# Rupiah lanjut melemah dibayangi sentimen Omicron dan tapering - ANTARA News

> The rupiah closed weaker at 14,398 per dollar on December 2, pressured by concerns over the Omicron variant and expectations that the US Federal Reserve would accelerate the end of its bond purchases. Indonesia had not yet detected the variant at that time.

- Date: 2021-12-02 · published 2021-12-02T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: macro · region Indonesia · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/43890-rupiah-lanjut-melemah-dibayangi-sentimen-omicron-dan-tapering-antara-news
- Commodities: [Indonesian Rupiah (IDR per USD)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/USDIDR.md), [US Dollar (Broad)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DXY.md)

## Why it matters

Expectations of faster Fed tightening strengthen the dollar and raise the local-currency cost of imported feed ingredients, while Omicron fears add pressure on energy and commodity demand.

## Read by commodity

- DXY: bullish ▲
- USDIDR: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| DXY | 2021-11-26 | [Rupiah jelang akhir pekan tertekan sentimen tapering global - ANTARA News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/44351-rupiah-jelang-akhir-pekan-tertekan-sentimen-tapering-global-antara-news.md) | -0.2% | -0.6% |
| DXY | 2021-10-25 | [Rupiah ditutup melemah dipicu pernyataan The Fed soal tapering - ANTARA News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/44856-rupiah-ditutup-melemah-dipicu-pernyataan-the-fed-soal-tapering-antara-news.md) | +0.4% | +1.7% |
| DXY | 2022-03-31 | [Rupiah melemah seiring penantian pasar akan data ekonomi AS - ANTARA News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/42581-rupiah-melemah-seiring-penantian-pasar-akan-data-ekonomi-as-antara-news.md) | +0.8% | +3.8% |
| DXY | 2023-09-27 | [Rupiah melemah diiringi peningkatan index dolar AS dan obligasi AS - ANTARA News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/34426-rupiah-melemah-diiringi-peningkatan-index-dolar-as-dan-obligasi-as-antara-news.md) | +1.1% | +1.1% |
| DXY | 2019-04-22 | [Rupiah melemah seiring kepudaran "Jokowi effect" - ANTARA News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/59875-rupiah-melemah-seiring-kepudaran-jokowi-effect-antara-news.md) | +0.7% | +1.5% |

## Sources

- antaranews.com: https://www.antaranews.com/berita/2560421/rupiah-lanjut-melemah-dibayangi-sentimen-omicron-dan-tapering

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