This is where the struggle for power and prestige is seen at its fiercest, the allocation of cabinet posts in the economics field. The reason is, of course, that these economic ministries control the financial purse strings of the government, and are therefore reckoned to be the most lucrative portfolios. The post of Coordinating Minister for Economics is being fought over by Boediono and Dorodjatun Kuntjoro-Jakti. Rather uniquely, both of th