# Rupiah Steal a Chance Amidst the USD Weakening | DIDIMAX

> The rupiah opened the week of May 29, 2022 about 0.19% stronger at around 14,547 per dollar. The article attributes the gain to Bank Indonesia's faster reserve requirement increases and to fading Fed hike expectations after weaker-than-expected US GDP data.

- Date: 2022-05-29 · published 2022-05-29T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: macro · region Indonesia · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/41713-rupiah-steal-a-chance-amidst-the-usd-weakening-didimax
- Commodities: [Indonesian Rupiah (IDR per USD)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/USDIDR.md), [US Dollar (Broad)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DXY.md)

## Why it matters

A firmer rupiah and weaker dollar reduce import costs for Indonesian feed buyers, a mildly bearish factor for dollar-priced feed ingredients.

## Read by commodity

- DXY: bearish ▼
- USDIDR: bearish ▼

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| DXY | 2025-05-10 | [With the US dollar weakening, why is the exchange rate in Vietnam still rising?](https://feedsoft.ai/events/24989-with-the-us-dollar-weakening-why-is-the-exchange-rate-in-vietnam-still-rising.md) | +0.5% | -1.3% |
| DXY | 2026-01-28 | [CNA Explains: Why is the US dollar weakening - and how much did the yen really matter? - CNA](https://feedsoft.ai/events/21294-cna-explains-why-is-the-us-dollar-weakening-and-how-much-did-the-yen-really.md) | +0.4% | +0.3% |
| DXY | 2025-06-26 | [Is the era of a weak dollar coming... KRW-USD exchange rate falls to the 1,350 won range](https://feedsoft.ai/events/24449-is-the-era-of-a-weak-dollar-coming-krw-usd-exchange-rate-falls-to-the-1-350-won.md) | -0.9% | -0.6% |
| DXY | 2020-07-27 | [The US-China Conflict Makes The Rupiah The Strongest Currency In The Asia Pacific](https://feedsoft.ai/events/52416-the-us-china-conflict-makes-the-rupiah-the-strongest-currency-in-the-asia.md) | -0.8% | -0.9% |
| DXY | 2018-02-27 | [Making sense of the weak USD – Westpac — Octa](https://feedsoft.ai/events/66698-making-sense-of-the-weak-usd-westpac-octa.md) | +0.1% | -0.1% |

## Sources

- didimax.co.id: https://didimax.co.id/market-news-en/rupiah-steal-a-chance-amidst-the-usd-weakening-10104

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