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Bank Indonesia: decision of 19 August 2026
Bank Indonesia held the BI-Rate at 5.75%, keeping the Deposit Facility rate at 4.75% and the Lending Facility rate at 6.50%.
Decision
hold
- Rate
- 5.75%=5.75%
- Change
- 0 bp
- Announced
Sources
- Statement
- bi.go.id/id/publikasi/ruang-media/news…
- Recorded
- 19 Aug 2026
- Data
- JSON
What the bank said
The Board of Governors said the decision remained consistent with strengthening Rupiah stability against high global turmoil from the war in the Middle East, keeping inflation within the 2.5±1% target in 2026 and 2027 and supporting sustainable growth.
It noted that the Rupiah stood at Rp17,855 per US dollar on 18 August 2026, 0.78% stronger than at the end of July, and that CPI inflation eased to 2.88% in July from 3.34%.
Before and after
- Previous decision: 22 Jul 2026, held the BI-Rate at 5.75%.
- Next decision: 23 Sept 2026, held the BI-Rate at 5.75%.
- All Bank Indonesia decisions and the rate history