# Weak rupiah, job crisis could test Indonesia's growth

> Indonesia's GDP grew 5.47% year on year in the third quarter, faster than the 5.2% median forecast and up from 5.29% in the prior quarter. Analysts warn that a weaker rupiah, financial market pressure and job concerns could test sustained growth.

- Date: 2026-11-05 · published 2026-11-05T12:10:14.938Z
- Category: macro · region Indonesia · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/81657-weak-rupiah-job-crisis-could-test-indonesia-s-growth
- Commodities: [Indonesian Rupiah (IDR per USD)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/USDIDR.md)

## Why it matters

Stronger domestic demand supports feed demand for poultry and livestock in Indonesia, while a weak rupiah raises the local-currency cost of imported feed ingredients. Rate hike expectations could also tighten credit for feed producers.

## Read by commodity

- USDIDR: bearish ▼

## Sources

- businesstimes.com.sg: https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/international/asean/weak-rupiah-job-crisis-could-test-indonesias-rosy-growth-showing

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