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The rupiah opened weaker on Monday, with an analyst linking pressure to a stronger U.S. dollar after nonfarm payrolls exceeded expectations. Bank Indonesia’s governor had also cited Middle East tensions, U.S. monetary tightening, and investor sentiment toward emerging markets as currency pressures; the article notes Indonesia’s foreign-exchange reserves and trade surplus as buffers.
A stronger dollar can increase the rupiah cost of imported feed ingredients and other agricultural inputs. Indonesia’s reserves and trade surplus may help limit further currency weakness.
macroherald.comÖzge AdıgüzelNov 9, 2026After 2,356 past bullish macro events, US Dollar (Broad) moved a median +0.2% over 5 sessions (60% higher; middle half -0.3% to +0.7%), and +0.4% over 20.
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