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It hard to imagine what kind of world we will face in such a circumstance. Separate financial systems will lead to very transaction and coordination costs. The world economy will be divided.

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De-dollarization: Between Speculation and Reality

It hard to imagine what kind of world we will face in such a circumstance. Separate financial systems will lead to very transaction and coordination costs. The world economy will be divided.

Absorbing the Cost of Recession

Three major economic crises have hit Indonesia over the last two decades, or 23 years to be exact.

Political Economy of the Sapu Jagat (one-size-fits-all) Law

Speed that is too low will make a plane stall. Likewise, the economy requires a minimum speed to be able to provide added value, employment opportunities and foreign exchange.

Be Wary

"Every time short-term capital flows into emerging economies, the financial markets become vibrant. Then the policymakers cheer: investors love our country, this time the situation is different. Whereas in fact, this is the beginning of a financial crisis."

Government Should Back Up Bank Indonesia’s Rate Hike

BI’s measure to raise its benchmark interest rate by another 50 basis points to 5.25 percent on Friday is not enough. The government should support the move by accelerating domestic economic growth, especially in sectors that cannot increase foreign exchange earnings.

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