# Indonesia braces for market shock because of Fed

> Bank Indonesia is preparing to build a cushion against capital outflows ahead of an expected Federal Reserve rate increase in mid-March. The Fed chair signaled a likely hike sooner than investors had anticipated.

- Date: 2017-03-07 · published 2017-03-07T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: macro · region Indonesia · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/72303-indonesia-braces-for-market-shock-because-of-fed
- Commodities: [Indonesian Rupiah (IDR per USD)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/USDIDR.md), [US Dollar (Broad)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DXY.md)

## Why it matters

Capital outflows and rupiah volatility would raise the cost of imported feed ingredients priced in dollars for Indonesian buyers.

## Read by commodity

- DXY: bullish ▲
- USDIDR: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| DXY | 2016-12-23 | [Market braces for stronger dollar - The Korea Times](https://feedsoft.ai/events/73675-market-braces-for-stronger-dollar-the-korea-times.md) | -0.4% | -1.6% |
| DXY | 2018-11-12 | [Forex market: Fed, Brexit and dollar in focus](https://feedsoft.ai/events/62251-forex-market-fed-brexit-and-dollar-in-focus.md) | -0.4% | -0.2% |
| DXY | 2018-05-24 | [Southeast Asia braces for emerging-market capital flight - Nikkei Asia](https://feedsoft.ai/events/65268-southeast-asia-braces-for-emerging-market-capital-flight-nikkei-asia.md) | +0.3% | +1.7% |
| DXY | 2024-10-23 | [Market braces for pressure on Brazilian real as Trump’s chances rise](https://feedsoft.ai/events/28085-market-braces-for-pressure-on-brazilian-real-as-trump-s-chances-rise.md) | +0.4% | +2.0% |
| DXY | 2022-07-25 | [Fed fallout looms for market](https://feedsoft.ai/events/40514-fed-fallout-looms-for-market.md) | -0.6% | +0.5% |

## Sources

- english.kontan.co.id: https://english.kontan.co.id/news/indonesia-braces-for-market-shock-because-of-fed

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