# Rupiah menguat pasca pernyataan pejabat bank sentral AS - ANTARA News Kupang, Nusa Tenggara Timur - ANTARA News Nusa Tenggara Timur - Berita Terkini Nusa Tenggara Timur

> The rupiah strengthened against the US dollar in Jakarta interbank trading on May 27, 2021, gaining 9 points to 14,319 per dollar. The move followed remarks by Federal Reserve Governor Randal Quarles, who said he was ready to discuss scaling back emergency support if the economy strengthened.

- Date: 2021-05-27 · published 2021-05-27T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: macro · region Indonesia · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/47401-rupiah-menguat-pasca-pernyataan-pejabat-bank-sentral-as-antara-news-kupang-nusa
- Commodities: [Indonesian Rupiah (IDR per USD)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/USDIDR.md)

## Why it matters

Quarles' comments raised expectations of Fed tightening, which typically supports the dollar and pressures emerging-market currencies. For feed buyers, a firmer rupiah modestly lowers the local-currency cost of imported feed ingredients.

## Read by commodity

- USDIDR: bearish ▼

## Sources

- kupang.antaranews.com: https://kupang.antaranews.com/berita/51106/rupiah-menguat-pasca-pernyataan-pejabat-bank-sentral-as

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