# IDR/USD: Indonesia Rupiah Falls to Lowest Level Since Asian Financial Crisis - Bloomberg

> The rupiah fell 0.5% to 16,642 per dollar on Tuesday, its weakest level since June 1998, before the central bank intervened and the decline narrowed. The currency has slumped more than 3% this year and is among the worst performers in emerging markets.

- Date: 2025-03-25 · published 2025-03-25T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: macro · region Indonesia · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/25914-idr-usd-indonesia-rupiah-falls-to-lowest-level-since-asian-financial-crisis
- Commodities: [Indonesian Rupiah (IDR per USD)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/USDIDR.md)

## Why it matters

Persistent rupiah weakness raises the dollar cost of imported feed ingredients, which can squeeze margins for Indonesian buyers.

## Read by commodity

- USDIDR: bullish ▲

## Sources

- bloomberg.com: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-03-25/indonesian-rupiah-falls-to-lowest-since-asian-financial-crisis

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