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The Indonesian rupiah has hit a record low against the dollar despite broad dollar weakness, falling about 3.5% in January. Investors have pulled capital from bonds over concerns about fiscal sustainability in Southeast Asia's largest economy.
Currency weakness in Indonesia is a macro factor for feed buyers because a weaker rupiah raises the local cost of imported feed ingredients and can affect Indonesian demand for soymeal and corn. The effect on global commodity prices is modest.
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