# This is What Makes the Rupiah Strong

> The rupiah gained about 5.6% from its weakest level of Rp15,238 per dollar on October 9, supported by 10-year government bond yields near 7.95% and inflation of 3.16%. That gives investors a real yield margin of 479 basis points, which attracted global fund managers back.

- Date: 2018-11-29 · published 2018-11-29T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: macro · region Indonesia · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/62344-this-is-what-makes-the-rupiah-strong
- Commodities: [Indonesian Rupiah (IDR per USD)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/USDIDR.md)

## Why it matters

Higher Indonesian bond yields and a stronger rupiah lower the local cost of dollar-priced feed imports, which can moderate feed cost inflation for Indonesian livestock and poultry producers.

## Read by commodity

- USDIDR: bearish ▼

## Sources

- databoks.katadata.co.id: https://databoks.katadata.co.id/en/market/statistics/96cef237c0f2a09/this-is-what-makes-the-rupiah-strong

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