The governor of Bank Indonesia, Perry Warjiyo ensure that geopolitical tensions that occurred between the United States (U.S.) and Iran does not have a significant impact on the Indonesian economy. This is reflected in the strengthening of the Rupiah and the swift flow of foreign capital at the beginning of this year.
"We do not see impact significantly on macro economy and also to the stability of the external. It is precisely proved that the Dollars move higher according to fundamentals, the market mechanism and also credibility," he explained when encountered in Complex BI, Jakarta, Friday (10/1).
Perry ensures the Central Bank will continue to monitor the development of the overall global. Even the positive sentiment is already addressed between the United States and China slowly has lasted better.
"Trade relations between America and China, which in the near future there is signing of the agreement on trade-it gives a positive perception," he said.
The existence of a trade agreement the two countries that even have an impact on the economy of developing countries, including Indonesia. From the beginning of last year is expected to reach 2.9 percent this year global economic growth could reach 3.1 percent.
"And of course with the trade deal the United States and China certainly provides opportunities for us to increase exports to support economic growth, and also give the perception of risk is positive for the flow of foreign capital into the country," he explained.