
Indonesia's October CPI came in below expectations, with headline inflation easing to 3.23% year on year and core inflation slowing to 2.56%. MUFG notes the rupiah remains weak above 18,000 per dollar and the 10-year bond yield rose to 7.7%, and says a Bank Indonesia rate hike cannot be ruled out if currency pressure intensifies.
A weak rupiah and possible BI tightening would raise the cost of imported feed ingredients for Indonesian buyers, while the dollar strength is a modest headwind for dollar-denominated grain and meal prices.
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