Indonesia reports 0.21% GDP budget deficit in January

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•Indonesia's budget deficit was 0.21% of GDP in January 2026.
•The announcement was made by Indonesia's Finance Minister.
•The deficit figure reflects government spending exceeding revenue by a small margin.

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▸If Indonesia maintains a low budget deficit throughout the year the government may have more room to invest in infrastructure and social programs, benefiting the economy and citizens.

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FINANCEInvesting.com - NewsIndonesia budget deficit at 0.21% of GDP in January, Finance Minister says

Indonesia's Finance Minister announced that the country's budget deficit was 0.21% of GDP in January. This low deficit level indicates relatively stable public finances early in the year, which can affect government spending and economic growth. Monitoring the deficit helps investors and policymakers understand Indonesia's fiscal health and potential borrowing needs.