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GoTo dropped from MSCI after three months stuck at 50 rupiahMSCI is removing GoTo Group from its Global Standard indexes effective after the close on 31 August, ending a freeze that began in May when the Indonesian ride-hailing and e-commerce group's shares…Brazil's Congress backs spending curbs as Lula eyes reelectionBrazil's Congress is moving to attach expenditure-control measures to existing legislation, with Finance Minister Fernando Haddad's proposals expected to save around 10 billion reais next year by c…Indonesia's export plan splits the government that wrote itA commodity export overhaul is only radical if the people implementing it agree on what it is for, and Prabowo's government clearly does not. The plan aims to force more domestic processing of nick…Indonesia's rupiah has a rate hike to lean on, the Aussie doesn'tBank Indonesia's rate stance and stronger fiscal numbers are giving the rupiah a floor that most emerging market currencies lack right now, with analysts pointing to improved current account discip…Indonesia's capital flight is a test case for how EM investors price political risk in 2026Already covered in Markets and Economy.MSCI holds Korea at emerging market and defers Indonesia to NovemberMSCI keeping South Korea in emerging market status rather than upgrading it to developed is the most expensive annual non-event in Asian fund management. Korean equities trade at a structural disco…MSCI's Indonesia verdict is due. A frontier reclassification would cost more than a weighting cut.MSCI's May 2026 reassessment of Indonesia's market accessibility status is either complete or imminent, and the stakes are not symmetrical. A weighting reduction in the MSCI Emerging Markets index …Indonesian rupiah nears 18,000 as central bank intervenesBank Indonesia deployed "smart intervention" after the currency hit record lows of 17,733 per dollar amid regional tensions.Indonesia readies state control over $65bn commodity exportsIndonesia is finalizing a centralized export framework for crude palm oil, coal, and ferroalloys through its Danantara sovereign wealth fund vehicle, potentially affecting $65 billion in annual com…Indonesia tightens palm oil export gripIndonesian palm oil stocks tumbled after the government introduced export allocation requirements for used cooking oil and palm residues to support its B40 biodiesel program. UCO and palm residue e…Indonesia's rupiah hits record lows as oil shocks meet political riskThe rupiah's slide to 17,443 per dollar tells the story of an oil-dependent economy caught between geopolitical shocks and domestic governance worries. Bank Indonesia's "smart interventions" using …Indonesia caps dollar purchases as rupiah nears record lowsBank Indonesia slashed foreign currency purchase limits to $50,000 per month from $100,000 as the rupiah traded near 17,000 per dollar, its weakest level on record. The emergency measures follow ca…Indonesia sells ¥172bn samurai bond as yen appetite returnsIndonesia's ¥172.1 billion samurai bond sale met strong Japanese demand, signaling renewed appetite for emerging market debt in yen. The pricing came tighter than expected, suggesting Japanese inve…MSCI delays Indonesia review after downgrade fearsMSCI postponed its Indonesia market classification review after foreign outflows hit $2.8 billion in January alone. The index provider was considering a downgrade from emerging to frontier market s…FTSE keeps Indonesia on watch despite reformsFTSE Russell postponed its March review of Indonesia's secondary emerging market status while monitoring capital market reforms, after MSCI warned of a potential downgrade in January. Indonesia com…Indonesian renewables giant hits two-year low on ownership concernsPT Barito Renewables Energy shares plunged 14% to two-year lows after Indonesia's stock exchange flagged the company for highly concentrated shareholding. Four main investors control 96% of BREN, p…