Bank Indonesia (BI) maintained its key interest rate at 5.75% for the third straight meeting at its September 23 meeting, as expected, as the rupiah strengthened recently, boosted by capital inflows after volatility in the first half of the year. The decision underscored the central bank's concerns about rupiah stability under newly appointed Governor Destry Damayanti, while keeping inflation within the target range and supporting GDP growth. BI has raised rates by a total of 100 bps in May and June combined, bringing the policy rate to its highest level since April 2025 to attract foreign inflows and shore up the rupiah. The annual inflation rate accelerated to 3.19% in August but remained within BI's 1.5%–3.5% target range. BI expects inflation to remain within the government's 2.5% ± 1% target range and has maintained its GDP growth forecast of 4.9%–5.7% for 2026. BI also kept the rates on its overnight deposit facility and lending facility unchanged at 4.75% and 6.5%, respectively. source: Bank Indonesia

The benchmark interest rate in Indonesia was last recorded at 5.75 percent. Interest Rate in Indonesia averaged 6.30 percent from 2005 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 12.75 percent in December of 2005 and a record low of 3.50 percent in February of 2021. This page provides - Indonesia Interest Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Indonesia Interest Rate - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on October of 2026.

The benchmark interest rate in Indonesia was last recorded at 5.75 percent. Interest Rate in Indonesia is expected to be 5.75 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Indonesia Interest Rate is projected to trend around 5.75 percent in 2027 and 5.00 percent in 2028, according to our econometric models.



Calendar GMT Reference Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2026-07-22 07:30 AM Interest Rate Decision 5.75% 5.75% 6% 6%
2026-08-19 07:20 AM Interest Rate Decision Aug 5.75% 5.75% 5.75% 5.75%
2026-09-23 07:20 AM Interest Rate Decision 5.75% 5.75% 5.75% 5.75%
2026-10-21 07:30 AM Interest Rate Decision 5.75% 5.75%
2026-11-18 07:30 AM Interest Rate Decision
2026-12-16 07:30 AM Interest Rate Decision


Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Cash Reserve Ratio 9.00 9.00 percent Sep 2026
Deposit Facility Rate 4.75 4.75 percent Sep 2026
Foreign Exchange Reserves 146500.00 145300.00 USD Million Aug 2026
Interbank Rate 5.46 5.46 percent Dec 2025
Interest Rate 5.75 5.75 percent Sep 2026
Lending Facility Rate 6.50 6.50 percent Sep 2026
Loan Growth YoY 13.36 13.58 percent Aug 2026
Loans to Private Sector 7742474.00 7701541.00 IDR Billion Jul 2026
Money Supply M0 1206008.00 1204056.00 IDR Billion Jul 2026
Money Supply M1 3311015.00 3318342.00 IDR Billion Jul 2026
M2 Money Supply YoY 10448100.00 10371100.00 IDR Billion Aug 2026


Indonesia Interest Rate
In Indonesia the interest rate decisions are taken by The Central Bank of Republic of Indonesia. In April of 2016, policymakers announced the replacement of the official discount interest rate with new 7-day reverse repurchase rate in August 2016. This is the rate at which central banks lend or discount eligible paper for deposit money banks, typically shown on an end-of-period basis.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
5.75 5.75 12.75 3.50 2005 - 2026 percent Daily

News Stream
Bank Indonesia Keeps Rates Steady for 3rd Month
Bank Indonesia (BI) maintained its key interest rate at 5.75% for the third straight meeting at its September 23 meeting, as expected, as the rupiah strengthened recently, boosted by capital inflows after volatility in the first half of the year. The decision underscored the central bank's concerns about rupiah stability under newly appointed Governor Destry Damayanti, while keeping inflation within the target range and supporting GDP growth. BI has raised rates by a total of 100 bps in May and June combined, bringing the policy rate to its highest level since April 2025 to attract foreign inflows and shore up the rupiah. The annual inflation rate accelerated to 3.19% in August but remained within BI's 1.5%–3.5% target range. BI expects inflation to remain within the government's 2.5% ± 1% target range and has maintained its GDP growth forecast of 4.9%–5.7% for 2026. BI also kept the rates on its overnight deposit facility and lending facility unchanged at 4.75% and 6.5%, respectively.
2026-09-23
Indonesia Leaves Rates as Expected
Bank Indonesia (BI) kept its key interest rate at 5.75% for the second straight meeting at its August 19 meeting, as expected, following a 50-bps hike in June to shore up the rupiah, which has strengthened recently. The decision came amid concerns about the central bank's independence from political influence following Perry Warjiyo's sudden resignation as BI chief last month and the appointment of Senior Deputy Governor Destry Damayanti as interim chief. BI has raised rates by a total of 100 bps since May, bringing the policy rate to its highest level since April 2025 to attract foreign inflows and shore up the rupiah. The annual inflation rate eased to 2.88% in July, remaining within BI's 1.5%–3.5% target range. BI expects inflation to remain within the government's 2.5% ± 1% target range and has maintained its GDP growth forecast of 4.9%–5.7% for 2026. BI also left the rates on its overnight deposit facility and lending facility unchanged at 4.75% and 6.5%, respectively.
2026-08-19
Bank Indonesia Unexpectedly Holds Rates
Bank Indonesia unexpectedly kept its key interest rate at 5.75% at its July 22, 2026 meeting, defying market expectations of a 25-bps hike, after 25-bps increases at each of the previous two meetings aimed at shoring up the rupiah, while continuing to monitor price pressures amid persistent external risks and support economic growth. The central bank has raised rates by a total of 100 bps since May, bringing the policy rate to its highest level since April 2025 to attract foreign inflows and shore up the rupiah, which has come under pressure. The annual inflation rate accelerated to 3.34% in June from 3.08% in May, nearing the upper end of Bank Indonesia's 1.5%–3.5% target range. However, the central bank expects inflation to remain within the government's 2.5% ± 1% target range and has maintained its economic growth forecast of 4.9%–5.7% for 2026. Bank Indonesia also left the rates on its overnight deposit facility and lending facility unchanged at 4.75% and 6.5%, respectively.
2026-07-22