# Wiretapping Issue Weighs Further on Rupiah

> The rupiah closed 8 points weaker at Rp18,168 per US dollar on November 4 even as the dollar fell broadly. Domestic negative sentiment, including a wiretapping issue and weakness in the stock market, weighed on the currency while investors awaited Q3 GDP data.

- Date: 2026-11-04 · published 2026-11-04T12:10:21.046Z
- Category: macro · region Indonesia · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/79648-wiretapping-issue-weighs-further-on-rupiah
- Commodities: [Indonesian Rupiah (IDR per USD)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/USDIDR.md)

## Why it matters

Domestic political and market stress weakening the rupiah raises import costs for Indonesian feed buyers priced in dollars. The move is driven by local factors rather than global grain or oil prices.

## Read by commodity

- USDIDR: bullish ▲

## Sources

- suara.com: https://www.suara.com/bisnis/2026/11/04/155136/isu-penyadapan-sukses-buat-rupiah-makin-tak-berkutik

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