Indonesia's Parliament Approves 2015 Budget

The video discusses the economic growth forecast of 5.8% and rupee expectations at $11,900. Finance Minister Hardy Bastards outlines the budget, which allows flexibility for the next government without setting limits on fuel subsidies. The outgoing government proposed a budget deficit of 2.21% of GDP, excluding reforms by incoming President Joko Widodo, who may revise the budget in January. Analysts suggest that Widodo's limited powers could hinder fuel subsidy cuts, a key issue amid fiscal concerns.

What is the revised economic growth rate expected for the economy?

• 5.6%

• 5.4%

• 6.0%

• 5.8%

What is the proposed budget deficit as a percentage of GDP by the outgoing government?

• 3.00%

• 2.50%

• 2.21%

• 1.75%

Which of the following is not included in the outgoing government's budget proposal?

• Fuel price hike

• Both A and B

• Reform programs

• Subsidy cuts

What is one of the key issues for Indonesia that the incoming government needs to address?

• Economic expansion

• Fuel subsidy reduction

• Rupee stabilization

• Parliamentary approval

What might be a consequence of the incoming President's weaker-than-expected powers?

• Increased economic growth

• Easier subsidy cuts

• Difficulties with fiscal management

• Stronger currency