Synergy with BI: Purbaya Aims to Strengthen Rupiah and Market Confidence
Jakarta, VIVA – Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa has emphasised that his office fully supports Bank Indonesia (BI) in strengthening the coordination between fiscal and monetary policies to ensure an optimal impact on the economy. He expressed hope that enhanced policy synchronisation would increase market confidence, strengthen the stability of the rupiah exchange rate, and maintain the momentum of national economic growth.
“We will support the central bank and strengthen coordination so that policies become more synchronised, ensuring that the impact of both monetary and fiscal policies on the economy is more significant,” Purbaya stated during a press conference at the DPR RI in Senayan, Jakarta, on Saturday, 6 June 2026.
Echoing this sentiment, the Governor of Bank Indonesia, Perry Warjiyo, stated that BI and the Ministry of Finance will further strengthen the coordination of fiscal and monetary policies to maintain the stability of the rupiah while supporting national economic growth. He emphasised that the coordination between fiscal and monetary authorities has been very close and will continue to be strengthened to face various economic challenges.