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        "id": 1752218,
        "msgid": "dpr-leaders-optimistic-rupiah-will-strengthen-following-prabowos-presentation-at-plenary-session-1779545660",
        "date": "2026-05-20 16:12:19",
        "title": "DPR Leaders Optimistic Rupiah Will Strengthen Following Prabowo's Presentation at Plenary Session",
        "author": "Bilal Ramadhan",
        "source": "KOMPAS",
        "tags": "",
        "topic": "Economy",
        "summary": "Senior MPs say the rupiah is likely to strengthen after President Prabowo Subianto presented the Macro Economic Framework and KEM-PPKF for RAPBN 2027 in a DPR plenary session. They note that ongoing fluctuations in the rupiah and IHSG are normal and that the government has prepared anticipatory steps to cushion any decline. The remarks frame the policy outlines as a display of economic patriotism under Article 33 of the 1945 Constitution and show the government's commitment to shaping next year\u2019s economy.",
        "content": "<p>Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives Saan Mustopa is\nconfident that the rupiah will strengthen after President Prabowo\nSubianto presented the Macro Economic Framework and the Main Principles\nof Fiscal Policy (KEM-PPKF) for the 2027 RAPBN in the DPR plenary\nmeeting on Wednesday morning, 20 May 2026.<\/p>\n<p>According to Saan, the optimism about rupiah appreciation is\nreflected in the various economic indicators that Prabowo presented in\nthe session.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018Well, that shows, based on what the President said with the\nindicators mentioned, it also signals optimism that our Rupiah will\nstrengthen. I am confident,\u2019 Saan said at a press conference at the DPR\nbuilding, on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018That today there are fluctuations related to the Rupiah and shares,\nin my view, normal, ordinary,\u2019 he added.<\/p>\n<p>The Nasdem Party politician said the government has prepared\nanticipatory steps to curb rupiah weakness and the decline in the\nJakarta Composite Index (IHSG).<\/p>\n<p>\u2018But I am confident the government has anticipated, has prepared\nsteps to prevent a decline in the Rupiah against the dollar, and also\nthe IHSG index; those steps have been prepared and going forward God\nwilling will hold and begin to recover,\u2019 Saan said.<\/p>\n<p>He noted that the presentation reflects an economic patriotism\nspirit, referring to Article 33 of the 1945 Constitution.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018Yes, what the President conveyed regarding the macroeconomic\nframework and the main policy directions of fiscal policy. That first\nsignals a spirit of heroism and patriotism, referencing Article 33,\u2019\nSaan explained.<\/p>\n<p>According to him, Prabowo\u2019s direct articulation of the government\u2019s\nmacroeconomic and fiscal policy direction in the DPR also demonstrates\nthe government\u2019s seriousness in building the national economy.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018Therefore, the delivery of the KEM and the main fiscal policy\ndirections by the President is a sign of the government\u2019s seriousness,\nin this case the President, to build our economy next year,\u2019 he\nconcluded.<\/p>\n<p>In the agenda, Prabowo became the first president to directly present\nthe government\u2019s macroeconomic and fiscal policy directions in the\nDPR.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to listening to the government presentation on the\nKEM-PPKF for the 2027 RAPBN, the plenary session of the DPR also\ndiscussed the evaluation of changes to the second National Legislation\nProgram (Prolegnas) Priority Bills 2026 and heard views from factions\nregarding the Polri Bill proposed by Commission III of the DPR.<\/p>",
        "url": "https:\/\/jawawa.id\/newsitem\/dpr-leaders-optimistic-rupiah-will-strengthen-following-prabowos-presentation-at-plenary-session-1779545660",
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    "sponsor": "Okusi Associates",
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