The rupiah weakened 45 points to Rp17,948 per US dollar today, Thursday, October 15, 2026. Rising US inflation reinforced expectations of the Fed's hawkish policy.
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The rupiah weakened 45 points to Rp17,948 per US dollar today, Thursday, October 15, 2026. Rising US inflation reinforced expectations of the Fed's hawkish policy.
The rupiah opened weaker at Rp17,951 per US dollar, driven by higher-than-expected US inflation data and increased expectations of a Fed interest rate hike.
The rupiah exchange rate weakened against the United States (US) dollar in trading on Thursday morning, October 15, 2026. | Quoted from Investing based on foreign exchange market data, the rupiah currency weakened to Rp17,927.8 or rose 32.8 points or 0.18 percent.