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BI: Capital Inflow Reaches IDR 1.5 Trillion By End Of May 2025

Bank Indonesia (BI) reported that foreign capital worth IDR 1.5 trillion entered the domestic financial market (capital inflow) on May 26-27, 2025. The majority of foreign capital entered through government securities (SBN). 

Head of the BI Communication Department Ramdan Denny Prakoso said that foreign capital that entered through SBN was IDR 2.02 trillion. Foreign capital also entered through the stock market amounting to IDR 110 billion. However, foreign capital exited through the Bank Indonesia Rupiah Securities (SRBI) instrument amounting to IDR 630 billion. 

"Based on transaction data from May 26-27, 2025, non-residents recorded a net purchase of IDR 1.5 trillion, consisting of a net purchase of IDR 0.11 trillion in the stock market and IDR 2.02 trillion in the SBN market, and a net sale of IDR 0.63 trillion in SRBI," said Ramdan in an official statement received on Thursday (5/29/2025). 

Cumulatively from January 1 to May 27, 2025, the transactions that occurred were non-residents recorded a net purchase of IDR 47.1 trillion in the SBN market, and a net sale of IDR 45.34 trillion in the stock market and IDR 7.22 trillion in SRBI. The yield level of 10-year SBN was stable at 6.81% and the yield on 10-year US Treasury Notes fell to 4.444% on Tuesday (5/27/2025). The value of the 5-year Indonesian investment risk premium (credit default swap) fell to 79.33 basis points on Tuesday (5/27/2025) compared to the position on Friday (5/23/2025) which was 82.56 basis points. Meanwhile, BI's Jakarta Interbank Spot Dollar Rate (Jisdor) exchange rate data showed the rupiah exchange rate was IDR 16,300 per US dollar on Wednesday (5/28/2025). 

"BI continues to strengthen coordination with the government and related authorities and optimize the policy mix strategy to support the external resilience of the Indonesian economy," he stressed. 

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