Rate cuts likely in Indonesia before year-end

Bank Indonesia (BI) today left its main policy rate on hold at 7.50% against a backdrop of slowing growth, high inflation and a weakening currency. We doubt there will be any changes in interest rates in the next few months either, but we see scope for some gradual easing by the end of the year. 

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