# Bank Indonesia Holds Rates at 4.75% as Rupiah Weakness Persists - Bloomberg

> Bank Indonesia held its BI-Rate at 4.75% for a fifth consecutive month, matching nearly unanimous economist expectations. Market volatility remained elevated amid the rupiah's weakness.

- Date: 2026-02-19 · published 2026-02-19T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: macro · region Indonesia · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/20909-bank-indonesia-holds-rates-at-4-75-as-rupiah-weakness-persists-bloomberg
- Commodities: [Indonesian Rupiah (IDR per USD)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/USDIDR.md)

## Why it matters

The unchanged rate offers little relief to the currency, keeping Indonesian import costs for feed ingredients elevated.

## Read by commodity

- USDIDR: bullish ▲

## Sources

- bloomberg.com: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-02-19/bank-indonesia-holds-rates-steady-as-currency-pressure-lingers

---
Data from Feedsoft AI (https://feedsoft.ai/). For information only; not investment advice.