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Macro EconomyMediumUpdated×2•Originally published 5 November 2026•Updated 5 November 2026•
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Indonesia GDP Grows 5.47% in Q3 2026, Beating Market Estimates

Key Facts

1Indonesia's economy expanded by 5.47% year-on-year in the third quarter of 2026.
2Growth figures outperformed expectations supported by robust government expenditures and resilient household spending.

Indonesia's economy expanded by 5.47% year-on-year in the third quarter of 2026, accelerating from the 5.29% growth recorded in the second quarter. Nikkei Asia reported that the figures exceeded market expectations of 5.18%, supported by robust government expenditures and resilient household spending.

The expansion follows a trade balance surplus of $3.36 billion recorded on November 2, 2026, which exceeded the $1.9 billion forecast. Additionally, the annual inflation rate stood at 3.23% on the same date, coming in below the 3.29% estimate.

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    Update: The Indonesian Rupiah stabilized against the US Dollar at approximately 18,110 on November 5, 2026. This stability in the foreign exchange market followed the release of the better-than-expected GDP growth figures.