Bank Indonesia Holds Steady as It Keeps Watchful Eye on Rupiah
Indonesia's central bank kept interest rates unchanged Wednesday, assessing the impact of rupiah-support measures as currency risks flared again.

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Indonesia's central bank kept interest rates unchanged Wednesday, assessing the impact of rupiah-support measures as currency risks flared again.
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