For Indonesia, much of the past year was more a marathon than a sprint, with Southeast Asia’s largest economy recording steady growth despite global headwinds, a tighter budget and mounting pressure on jobs and household spending at home.
Now, Jakarta sees 2026 as the right time to pick up speed, setting its sights on an annual economic expansion of no less than 6 per cent.
Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa insists the target is attainable through improved policy coordination and stronger…
Indonesia eyes 6% growth in 2026 despite a jobs ‘time bomb’
