Mandatory Use of Benchmark Coal Prices in Exports:…

On Monday, February 3, Bahlil Lahadalia, Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources (EMR), revealed the government's plan to require coal exporters to use the Reference Coal Price (HBA) in every transaction. This step is expected…

Trade War Escalation: The Impact of Trump’s Import…

On Saturday (1/2), US President Donald Trump announced a controversial move that could change the face of international trade. It will begin implementing import tariffs of 25% for Canada and Mexico, as well as an…

Inflation in Indonesia: What Will Happen in January…

The latest data from the Central Statistics Agency (BPS) shows that consumer price index (CPI) inflation in Indonesia will decline surprisingly in January 2025. CPI inflation sloped to 0.76% YoY, compared to 1.57% YoY in…

The Rise of the Rupiah Exchange Rate and…

The rupiah exchange rate against the US dollar strengthened by 0.66% to reach the level of 16,173 on Friday, January 24, 2025. This indicates the ongoing strengthening over the last five days and recorded an…

Oil Price Decline and Interest Rates: US President’s…

At the World Economic Forum held in Davos, Switzerland on Thursday, January 23, the President of the United States, Donald Trump, issued an appeal that shook the economic world. He called on Saudi Arabia and…

Japan’s Central Bank Interest Rate Hike: What Does…

Recently, the Central Bank of Japan (BOJ) made a major decision that could affect global financial markets. According to a report from Nikkei Asia, the BOJ is expected to raise interest rates by 25 bps…

Coal DMO Target 2025: Strategy and Implications for…

On Friday, January 17, 2025, the Director at the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources, Julian Ambassadur Shiddiq, announced important information regarding the Domestic Market Obligation (DMO) coal target. The DMO target for 2025 is…

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