A Sticky Accelerator
The economic growth rate during the first quarter of 2010 showed a steady rise. However, there are indications of the start of stagnation in growth. A number of matters need to be attended to so that Indonesia’s economy grows even faster.
June 9, 2010
Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa*
*Chief Economist Danareksa Research Institute
The Indonesian economy grew at an annual growth rate of 5.7 percent during the first quarter of 2010. This growth rate was higher than that during the previous quarters. During the third quarter of 2009 the Indonesian economy grew at a rate of 5.4 percent and during the last quarter of 2009 the rate was 4.2 percent. So in the last four quarters the growth rate exhibited a rising
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