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Is a Shortage of Coal Behind the Recent Power Outages across Indonesia?

In recent weeks it has been remarkable how often (and long) blackouts occur across urban centers in Indonesia. While blackouts are a fact of life for those living in Indonesia, the recent wave of power outages intensifies speculation that they are intentional (so-called rolling blackouts) to avoid a total blackout of the power system.

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Bank Indonesia Raises Benchmark Rate to 5.75% in Continuous Move to Stabilize Rupiah

The central bank of Indonesia (Bank Indonesia) is aggressively raising its benchmark interest rate (BI Rate) to support the rupiah rate, while it might also be expecting a significant acceleration in Indonesian inflation after the cabinet raised the price of Pertamax fuel by 32 percent on 10 June 2026.

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Hormuz Breakthrough Fuels Indonesian Market Rally; Stocks and Rupiah Strengthen

The benchmark stock index of Indonesia (Jakarta Composite Index) soared by 4.12 percent on Monday (15 June 2026) amid surging markets after news broke that the United States and Iran are to sign a peace deal (that also involves the Israeli conflict in Lebanon).

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Religion

Indonesian Islam

This detailed account traces the historical spread of Islam across the Indonesian Archipelago, exploring how the faith adapted into unique local and syncretic varieties. It examines the realities of modern religious life in the world’s largest Muslim-majority nation, while analyzing the socio-political dynamics and rise of contemporary radical movements.

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Culture

Population of Indonesia

As the world’s largest archipelagic state, Indonesia currently stands as the fourth most populous nation on Earth, housing roughly 3.5% of the total global population. Managing the demographics of this expansive island nation requires a deep look into its evolving growth patterns, stabilizing birth rates, and its legendary tapestry of ethnic diversity.

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Cultures, Histories & Demography

Indonesia is the world's fourth-most populous country, implying that significant cultural, ethnic, religious and linguistic diversity can be found within its boundaries. This section provides the reader background information about the people of Indonesia, its (political and economic) histories, religions, and more.

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The second edition of our flagship Energy Research Report is scheduled to be released soon. The second edition includes special focus on Indonesia's renewable energy potential. Soon we will share more information about the upcoming release...

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Explore the dynamics of the world’s fourth-largest nation. This page analyzes Indonesia’s population growth, shifting fertility rates, and vibrant tapestry of over 1,300 ethnic groups shaping its social landscape.