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Indonesia Targets 80 Trillion Rupiah Economic Cushion Amid Rising Oil Prices

3/23/2026

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Indonesia plans to save 80 trillion rupiah to cushion the economy from Middle East conflict as oil prices rise.
Government weighs one remote work day per week for public-sector staff, while President Prabowo Subianto calls for reduced energy use and more solar power.
Despite oil prices rising, Indonesia reports no fuel shortages and will maintain subsidies and free meals while aiming to grow from 5.1% in 2025 to 8% by 2029.

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Indonesia plans to save 80 trillion rupiah to cushion the economy from Middle East conflict as oil prices rise.
Government weighs one remote work day per week for public-sector staff, while President Prabowo Subianto calls for reduced energy use and more solar power.
Despite oil prices rising, Indonesia reports no fuel shortages and will maintain subsidies and free meals while aiming to grow from 5.1% in 2025 to 8% by 2029.