Indonesia's 2025 Budget Deficit Seen Widening to 2.92% of GDP

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TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Indonesian Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa reported that the state budget deficit for 2025 reached Rp695.1 trillion or 2.92 percent of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP). This ...

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