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Supply chain shocks and rate delays test Indonesian inflows
Supply chain shocks and rate delays test Indonesian inflows
Delayed U.S. rate cuts could strain rupiah and reshape capital flow strategies.DBS Indonesia has flagged oil supply chain risks and delayed U.S. interest rate cuts as external threats that could disrupt capital flow momentum and pressure the rupiah, even as investor sentiment toward Asia strengthens.
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The offer starts at a minimum placement of S$20,000 and a 6-month tenure.
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Asset quality will not significantly deteriorate, but banks face risks if US rate hikes are larger than expected.
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