
Bank Indonesia kept its policy rate unchanged and said it still sees room for rate cuts in the fourth quarter. The central bank is focused on supporting further rupiah strength against the dollar, which has gained about 5% this month on expectations of Federal Reserve cuts.
A stronger rupiah lowers the local cost of imported feed ingredients, while a weaker US dollar tends to support dollar-priced commodities. The decision is a currency story with a limited direct effect on feed prices.
Not enough comparable past events yet for a historical read.
After 1,637 past bearish macro events, DXY moved a median -0.2% over 5 sessions (39% higher; middle half -0.6% to +0.3%), and -0.2% over 20.
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