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Rupiah Plunge and Economic Impact

Updated 2026-06-04 05:05 UTC 1 source Negative

Indonesia’s rupiah has reached a record low against the US dollar due to energy shocks from the Iran war. This currency plunge is affecting Southeast Asian economies.

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Al Jazeera

Indonesia’s rupiah falls to record low against US dollar

Currency plunge comes as energy shock from the Iran war casts a cloud over Southeast Asian economies.

2026-06-04 04:40 UTC