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    USD to IDR 2025 Forecasts

    Analysis of recent dollar → rupiah forecasts for 2025. We collate forecasts from respected FX analysts together with the latest US dollar to Indonesian rupiah performance and trends.

     

    Forecasts for USD to IDR

     

    The recent performance of the USD to IDR exchange rate has shown notable volatility, spurred by both domestic and global economic factors. The U.S. dollar (USD) continues to struggle following unexpectedly weak inflation data, which has led to a cautious outlook among market participants. Analysts note that President Trump's criticism of the Federal Reserve coupled with his calls for lower interest rates is further exerting downward pressure on the dollar's value. As retail sales figures are anticipated to reflect a decline due to tariff uncertainties, additional weakness in the dollar is expected.

    As of the latest updates, the USD to IDR exchange rate has reached 7-day lows near 16,494, hovering just below its 3-month average. This marks a substantial drop compared to previous levels, with trade having stabilized within a range of approximately 5.5% over recent weeks—from 16,180 to 17,071. The ongoing trade tensions and Trump’s imposition of new tariffs, including a hefty 32% rate on Indonesian goods, have resulted in the Indonesian rupiah (IDR) experiencing significant stress; it has recently fallen to its weakest point against the dollar in history.

    Economists suggest that the concurrent pressures of rising tariffs, geopolitical tensions, and concerns about the economic impact of the current Indonesian administration under President Prabowo Subianto are fueling the rupiah's decline. The fears surrounding the fiscal health of Indonesia may lead to further depreciation of the currency, as market sentiment remains fraught with uncertainty amidst the U.S.'s aggressive trade policies.

    Experts warn that while the dollar's safe-haven status typically allows it to strengthen during times of geopolitical unrest, the current environment—with discussions around potential U.S. recession and tariff-induced market destabilization—complicates the predictability of currency movements. Consequently, any emerging opportunities in the USD to IDR space must be navigated with caution, keeping abreast of economic data releases and evolving geopolitical narratives.

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    USD to IDR Market Data

    US dollar (USD) to Indonesian rupiah (IDR) market data - latest interbank exchange rate, trend, chart & historic rates.

     
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    USD to IDR is at 7-day lows near 16494, just below its 3-month average, having traded in a quite stable 5.5% range from 16180 to 17071
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    DateUSD/IDRChangePeriod
    02 May 2025
    16473.65
    0.4% 2 Week
    15 Feb 2025
    16179.85
    1.4% 3 Month
    16 May 2024
    15938.88
    3% 1 Year
    17 May 2020
    14824.61
    10.7% 5 Year
    19 May 2015
    13138.88
    24.9% 10 Year
    21 May 2005
    9273.93
    77% 20 Year
    USD/IDR historic rates & change to 16-May-2025
     

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