# Dollar AS Menguat di Tengah Isu 'Debt Ceiling', Gubernur BI: Ini Sebuah Anomali

> Bank Indonesia Governor Perry Warjiyo said the US dollar index has stayed strong despite the Fed funds rate nearing its peak and ongoing US debt ceiling talks, calling this an anomaly. He expects the Fed to raise rates modestly at its June meeting and to hold them higher for longer than some analysts forecast. He also said the debt ceiling negotiations add to global uncertainty.

- Date: 2023-05-26 · published 2023-05-26T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: macro · region Global · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/36270-dollar-as-menguat-di-tengah-isu-debt-ceiling-gubernur-bi-ini-sebuah-anomali
- Commodities: [Indonesian Rupiah (IDR per USD)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/USDIDR.md)

## Why it matters

A firm dollar and higher-for-longer US rates tend to pressure emerging-market currencies and raise dollar-priced import costs for feed buyers in those markets.

## Sources

- money.kompas.com: https://money.kompas.com/read/2023/05/26/103000726/dollar-as-menguat-di-tengah-isu-debt-ceiling-gubernur-bi--ini-sebuah-anomali

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