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An explainer notes the rupiah trades near 16,600-16,700 per dollar, close to its weakest levels since the late-1990s crisis, and is Asia's worst-performing major currency in 2025. It attributes the weakness to structural reliance on foreign capital and imports and policy priorities favouring growth.
Persistent rupiah weakness raises import costs for feed ingredients priced in dollars, which can squeeze Indonesian feed margins.
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