President: Optimistic, but Still Vigilant
The positive performance of the Indonesian capital and financial market in 2022 become a provision to welcome 2023 with more optimism, but remaining vigilant.
JAKARTA, KOMPAS β President Joko βJokowiβ Widodo invited the doers in the capital, the finance market and the community to remain optimistic in welcoming 2023. However, the President gave a reminder to be careful, because this year will still be filled with uncertainty.
"Be optimistic, but alert and careful. The challenge in 2023 is mainly a global economy full of uncertainty, making it difficult to calculate. However, we hope our economy can still grow above 5 percent," the President said when opening the inaugural trade of the Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX) on Monday (2/1/2023) in Jakarta.