As of 9:00 a.m. WIB, the rupiah was trading at Rp 17,661 per US dollar, up 8 points, or 0.05 percent, from its previous level of Rp 17,669 per US dollar.
JPNN.com, JAKARTA - Economic observer Ibrahim Assuaibi believes that the sudden removal of Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa from his position as Minister of Finance this afternoon could trigger fiscal uncertainty in the financial markets.