Fact check - No indication that Bank Indonesia is deliberately weakening the rupiah, as it is mandated to maintain rupiah's stability.

Bank Indonesia speaks up about the rupiah exchange rate approaching Rp 18,000 per US dollar.

The central bank said it would intensify intervention to stabilize the rupiah and ensure orderly markets while maintaining attractive yields on monetary instruments to support…

Fact check - No indication that Bank Indonesia is deliberately weakening the rupiah, as it is mandated to maintain rupiah's stability.

Analyst says rupiah stability requires fiscal discipline, healthy financial markets, clear external sector strategy, and stronger policy credibility.

Bank Indonesia and Ministry of Finance prepare two strategies to maintain the rupiah exchange rate.