Bank Indonesia's Warjiyo on Economy, Monetary Policy, Rupiah

The video discusses the economic outlook for 2018, highlighting positive growth and low inflation expectations. It covers the impact of policies on market reactions, including IMF commendation and bond market inflows. The discussion shifts to the current account deficit and the Federal Reserve's influence on interest rates. Updates on monetary policy and future rate changes are provided, emphasizing a sound policy framework. The focus then moves to growth strategies ahead of elections, with a shift from stability to growth-oriented policies.

What is the expected economic growth rate for 2018?

• 5.0% to 5.4%

• 3.5% to 4.0%

• 6.0% to 6.5%

• 4.0% to 4.5%

What is the main focus of the policy strategies discussed in the second section?

• Boosting exports

• Increasing inflation

• Reducing unemployment

• Maintaining economic stability

What was a key reason for the outflows last year?

• High inflation

• Current account deficit

• Low interest rates

• Political instability

How many times is the Federal Reserve expected to increase rates this year according to the third section?

• Once

• Twice

• Three times

• Four times

What is the current policy rate mentioned in the final section?

• 7%

• 6%

• 8%

• 5%

What is the focus of the macroprudential policy?

• Currency valuation

• Inflation control

• Growth

• Stability

What is the expected impact of the election on policy?

• Increase in interest rates

• Decrease in inflation

• Focus on stability

• Smooth transition and continuity