# The Fed Naikkan Suku Bunga, Beban Utang RI Makin Berat

> Indonesia's fiscal authorities warn that the Federal Reserve may raise its policy rate three times in 2017, which would strengthen the US dollar. Officials say higher rates would raise the cost of foreign debt service and government bond yields. They say debt issuance must be closely matched to monthly needs.

- Date: 2017-01-27 · published 2017-01-27T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: macro · region Indonesia · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/73299-the-fed-naikkan-suku-bunga-beban-utang-ri-makin-berat
- Commodities: [Indonesian Rupiah (IDR per USD)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/USDIDR.md), [US Dollar (Broad)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DXY.md)

## Why it matters

Expected Fed tightening and a stronger dollar would raise the cost of dollar-priced imports for Indonesian feed and meal buyers and weaken the rupiah. Higher US rates and a firmer dollar are a broad headwind for dollar-priced grain and oilseed trade.

## Read by commodity

- DXY: bullish ▲
- USDIDR: bullish ▲

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## Sources

- liputan6.com: https://www.liputan6.com/bisnis/read/2838808/the-fed-naikkan-suku-bunga-beban-utang-ri-makin-berat

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