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2026.10.2107:00:07UTC+00Bank Indonesia Lifts Deposit Facility Rate to 5.00% in October Tightening Move

Bank Indonesia raised its Deposit Facility Rate to 5.00% in October 2026, up from 4.75% in September, marking a fresh step in its monetary tightening cycle. The move, reflected in data updated as of 21 October 2026, underscores the central bank’s continued effort to manage liquidity conditions in the banking system and support its broader policy stance.

The 25-basis-point increase signals that policymakers remain focused on containing financial risks and anchoring expectations in an environment where interest-rate normalization has become a central theme across emerging markets. By lifting the rate at which banks can place excess funds with the central bank, Bank Indonesia is likely aiming to keep short-term market rates aligned with its policy objectives and maintain stability in domestic funding markets.

The adjustment from 4.75% in September to 5.00% in October follows a pattern of gradual tightening, suggesting the central bank is acting cautiously while monitoring the impact on credit conditions, capital flows, and overall economic momentum in Indonesia.

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