It is a close call but we still expect Indonesia’s central bank (BI) to finally lift its policy rate this week, by 25bp to 6.75%. The economic upswing should stay in good shape, while macro prudential measures are increasingly being used to manage the capital inflows challenge. What’s more, inflation is already above the policy rate and will probably rise further in coming months.
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