Indonesia Appoints New Finance Minister

Indonesia elevated Suahasil Nazara to finance minister following the departure of Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa. Analysts say the appointment will help restore market confidence and fiscal credibility.

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Newly-appointed Finance Minister Suahasil Nazara, speaks to journalists after his inauguration at the Presidential Palace in Jakarta, Indonesia, September 14, 2026. REUTERS/Stefanno R. Sulaiman

Indonesia elevated Suahasil Nazara to finance minister on Monday, replacing Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa to calm investor jitters. The transition arrives after months of policy friction and rating agency downgrades under the previous administration. Investors view the appointment as a stabilizing pivot for fiscal policy in Southeast Asia's largest economy.

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