Macroeconomics

Indonesia Exports Surge Ahead of Tariff Talk Deadline, Inflation Subdued

July 01, 2025, 05.08 PM | Source: Reuters

ILUSTRASI. Neraca Perdagangan Surplus, Aktivitas bongkar muat Peti Kemas di pelabuhan Jakarta International Countainer Terminal (JICT), Tanjung Priok, Jakarta, Senin (21/4/2025). Badan Pusat Statistik (BPS) melaporkan bahwa neraca perdagangan Indonesia mencatatkan surplus sebesar US$4,33 miliar pada Maret 2025 atau naik sebesar US$1,23 secara bulanan (month-to-month/mom). Angka itu lebih tinggi dibandingkan Februari 2025, sebesar US$3,12 miliar. KONTAN/Cheppy A. Muchlis

BUSINESS AND TRADE - JAKARTA. Indonesia's exports surged in May ahead of a looming decision on threatened hefty U.S. tariffs, data showed on Tuesday, while inflation remained low in June and analysts said there was room for the central bank to cut rates again to support the economy.

Exports rose 9.68% from a year earlier, the statistics bureau said, well above the median forecast of a 0.40% rise in a Reuters poll and outpacing a 4.14% rise in imports.

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