# Rupiah Moves to Rp18,158/US$ at Midday, Responding to Inflation Data

> The rupiah weakened 0.17% to Rp18,158 per US dollar intraday on Monday, 2 November 2026, after Statistics Indonesia reported October inflation of 3.23% year on year, slightly below consensus of 3.25%. Bond yields rose to 7.79% on the 10-year tenor, and the Jakarta Composite Index gained 1.33%.

- Date: 2026-11-02 · published 2026-11-02T21:14:05.919Z
- Category: macro · region Indonesia · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/75977-rupiah-moves-to-rp18-158-us-at-midday-responding-to-inflation-data
- Commodities: [Indonesian Rupiah (IDR per USD)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/USDIDR.md)

## Why it matters

Rupiah weakness raises the local-currency cost of imported feed ingredients for Indonesian buyers, while softer inflation gives little relief to the currency. The move is a macro currency factor with no direct change to grain or meal supply.

## Sources

- bloombergtechnoz.com: https://www.bloombergtechnoz.com/detail-news/126469/rupiah-bergerak-ke-rp18-158-us-siang-ini-respons-data-inflasi

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