# BI: pelemahan rupiah bukan karena isu demonstrasi - ANTARA News

> Bank Indonesia Governor Agus Martowardojo said the rupiah's weakness on Thursday and Friday, which pushed it to around Rp 13,500 per dollar, stemmed from strengthening US data and expectations of a Federal Reserve rate hike on December 14. He said the volatility was temporary and not caused by protest concerns.

- Date: 2016-11-25 · published 2016-11-25T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: macro · region Indonesia · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/74152-bi-pelemahan-rupiah-bukan-karena-isu-demonstrasi-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 Fed tightening keep the dollar strong, raising import costs for Indonesian feed buyers. The central bank's stance suggests intervention may limit further sharp falls.

## Read by commodity

- DXY: bullish ▲
- USDIDR: bullish ▲

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## Sources

- antaranews.com: https://www.antaranews.com/berita/598212/bi-pelemahan-rupiah-bukan-karena-isu-demonstrasi

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