rupiah
Americannoun
plural
rupiah, rupiahsnoun
Etymology
Origin of rupiah
First recorded in 1945–50; rupee
Example Sentences
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It may also mildly support the rupiah via higher export volumes and a stronger current account, he reckons.
Indonesia’s central bank delivered a fourth consecutive rate hold on Thursday, a widely expected decision amid continued weakness in the rupiah.
Indonesia’s central bank kept interest rates unchanged again in its first policy meeting of the year, a decision that comes as the rupiah slides to new lows and concerns mount over the country’s fiscal outlook.
Further rate cuts are likely only once the rupiah either strengthens meaningfully or remains stable for long enough to give policymakers confidence, they added.
Bank Indonesia makes its final rate decision of the year Wednesday, which will probably see the central bank remain on pause as it looks to steady the rupiah.
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