Indonesia's Growth Slows as Bar Rises for Widodo

The video discusses Indonesia's economic slowdown due to falling global commodity prices, with GDP growth in the third quarter being the weakest since the global financial crisis. Exports have significantly contributed to this slowdown. President Joko is under pressure to implement economic reforms to shift focus from commodity exports to manufacturing. The Central Bank predicts GDP growth to be between 5.1% and 5.5% by year-end, but warns of potential stagnation if fuel prices rise.

What was the GDP growth rate for Indonesia in the third quarter, and how did it compare to the median estimate?

• 4.9%, lower than the median estimate of 5.1%

• 5.2%, higher than the median estimate of 5.1%

• 5.5%, higher than the median estimate of 5.1%

• 5.01%, lower than the median estimate of 5.1%

What economic shift is President Joko being pressured to make?

• From manufacturing to commodity exports

• From commodity exports to manufacturing

• From services to agriculture

• From agriculture to technology

What is the growth target for Indonesia in the next two years?

• 8%

• 7%

• 6%

• 5%

What does the central bank predict for Indonesia's year-end GDP growth?

• Between 4.5% to 5%

• Between 5.1% to 5.5%

• Between 6% to 6.5%

• Between 5.5% to 6%

What could potentially cause the four-year expansion to be less than 5.1%?

• Drop in foreign investments

• Rise in fuel prices

• Decrease in manufacturing output

• Increase in commodity prices