Economics

Inflation Catching Up to Indonesia’s Exports-Driven Recovery

  • GDP growth in the first quarter hit 5%, beating estimate
  • Inflation quickened to 3.47% in April, highest since 2019
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Indonesia’s inflation picked up to a three-year high last month, on the heels of steady economic growth in the first quarter that was driven by stronger exports.