Indonesia central bank keeps rates unchanged, defying hike expectations
Published on: Tuesday 21 July 2026
JAKARTA, July 22 (Reuters) - Indonesia's central bank kept policy rates unchanged on Wednesday, defying market expectations of another rate hike following back-to-back increases aimed at shoring up the rupiah currency. Bank Indonesia left the 7-day reverse repurchase rate unchanged at 5.75%. Twenty of 33 economists polled by Reuters had expected another 25 basis point hike, while the rest had