USD to IDR: Rupiah Weakens – BI Responds

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Fact Check: Claim of Ringgit Rejected as Rupiah Strengthens Is False

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – Two videos claiming that Malaysian currency is rejected in Thailand, the Philippines, and Saudi Arabia as the rupiah strengthens circulated on Instagram [archive], Facebook, and TikTok on January 27, 2026. The videos show several content creators discussing the rejection of Malaysian ringgit at currency exchange services in several Southeast Asian countries. “Malaysia is … Read more

Top 10 Weakest Currencies in the World 2026

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – The exchange rate of currency often serves as a barometer of a country’s economic health and strength. While the U.S. dollar has long remained a global benchmark, several of the weakest currencies in the world trade at extremely low values, requiring tens of thousands of units to equal just one dollar. Forbes highlights this … Read more

Weakening Rupiah Not Expected to Impact 2026 Hajj Fees

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah stated that the movement of the Indonesian Rupiah exchange rate against the U.S. Dollar and Saudi Riyal does not impact the amount of the 2026 Hajj Cost (BPIH) to be paid by pilgrims. The government claims that the fluctuating exchange rates have been anticipated since the beginning by … Read more

Batam Sees Influx of Singapore and Malaysia Shoppers

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – In recent months, the number of foreign tourists from Singapore and Malaysia visiting Batam City, Riau Islands Province, Indonesia, has increased. This area is relatively close to tourist destinations between the two countries. Dilla, a Batam resident who works in the Nagoya area, said that several malls have recently been busy with foreign … Read more

Garuda Indonesia: Stronger Dollar Adds Rp1.1mn to 2025 Hajj Costs

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – President Director of national flag carrier PT Garuda Indonesia, Wamildan Tsani Panjaitan, has announced that the 2025 hajj costs have increased due to the strengthening of the US dollar against the Indonesian Rupiah. He stated that this rise in the US dollar’s exchange rate has led to an increase of Rp1.1 million … Read more

Rupiah to USD Rate Today

Rupiah Faces Downward Pressure, Trading in⁢ 16,810-16,870 Range Table of Contents Rupiah Faces Downward Pressure, Trading in⁢ 16,810-16,870 Range Rupiah’s ⁣Performance and ​Asian Currency Trends Factors Influencing Rupiah Movement Impact of U.S. ‍Tariff‌ Policies Indonesia’s⁢ Foreign Exchange‌ Reserves Midday Update: Rupiah Weakens Morning Trading: Rupiah Opens Lower Rupiah Weakens: ‌Your⁣ Questions Answered ⁣ Jakarta – … Read more

Rupiah Climbs Again, Closes at Rp16,795 per US Dollar

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – The rupiah gained 28 points against the US dollar in Friday’s trade, April 11, closing at Rp16,795 per US dollar. This marks the second straight day of gains for the Indonesian currency, following a 35-point rise on Thursday. “As for next Monday’s trade, the rupiah is expected to remain volatile but is likely … Read more

Currency Analysts Link Rupiah Recovery to Trump’s Postponed Tariffs

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – Analyst at Bank Woori Saudara, Rully Nova, believes that the postponement of the implementation of import tariff policy, known as Trump’s tariffs, by U.S. President Donald Trump has influenced the strengthening of the rupiah exchange rate. “Today, the rupiah is expected to close stronger at the range of Rp16,775-Rp16,870, influenced by global … Read more

Trump Tariffs: Impact on Indonesian Rupiah & JCI

Are new U.S. tariffs under President Trump impacting Indonesia’s economy? This article dives into the potential effects of these policies, exploring the concerns of Indonesian officials regarding trade and the impacts of these new tariffs.Learn about the Indonesian government’s response and the diplomatic strategies being considered to navigate the challenges of U.S. tariff policies. U.S.Tariff … Read more