Indonesia Forecast 5.1% Growth in 2017
Jakarta | 6th April 2017
According to the Asian Development Bank (ADB), the Indonesian economy is expected to grow 5.10% in 2017. The inflation rate for 2017 is expected to be 4.0%.
” Indonesia to Grow 5.1% in 2017 “
In 2015, the Indonesia economy had grown 4.9%. Indonesia is being led by President Jokowi. Indonesia has the 3rd largest population in Asia, with more than 257 million population.
Official Press Release by Asian Development Bank
Indonesia Population:
257,563,815 or 257.56 million according to World Bank 2015
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