Purbaya Announces February 2026 State Budget Deficit of Rp135.7 Trillion

Jakarta, CNBC Indonesia - The government recorded a deficit in the State Budget (APBN) for February 2026 amounting to Rp135.7 trillion, or 0.53% of Gross Domestic Product (GDP).

This was stated by Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa at a press conference on Friday, 6 March 2026.

State revenue reached Rp358 trillion (up 12.8%), with taxes as the main driver, growing 30.4% to Rp245.1 trillion.

‘Tax collection in the first two months of 2026, up 30%, is expected to remain stable going forward,’ Purbaya said.

Meanwhile, state expenditure reached Rp493.8 trillion, up 41.9%, with the largest share of expenditure being central government spending at Rp346.1 trillion, up 63.7%. Financing was recorded at Rp164.2 trillion.