Mega’s (New) Best Friend

August 14, 2001

Do you think President Megawati’s administration can maintain the rupiah rate at Rp10,000/US$1?
(August 3-10, 2001)
Yes
59.6% 356
No
32.8%196
Not sure
7.6%45
Total100%597

From the market’s point of view, the economy and politics are always connected. As for the indicator, it’s very simple. We just monitor the fluctuation in the rupiah exchange rate and the political events prior to the fluctuation. Put simply, if the politica

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