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>Date: Fri, 4 Aug 2000 08:11:56 -0400
>Reply-To: Indonesian Students in the US <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>From: yudanta <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Subject: good news... bukan sampah
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>Indonesia's Second-Quarter GDP
>Rose 4.13%, Above Expectations
>By I MADE SENTANA
>Dow Jones Newswires
>
>
>JAKARTA, Indonesia -- Gross domestic product grew 4.13% on year in the
>second quarter, above the 3.5% consensus forecast by economists. GDP was
>also up 0.38% on the previous quarter, the Central Bureau of Statistics said
>at a press conference Friday.
>
>Exports continue to lead Indonesian economic growth, fueled by climbing
>global oil prices. Indonesia is the only Asian member of the Organization of
>Petroleum Exporting Countries, or OPEC.
>
>Jakarta's 1st-Quarter GDP Grew at a Slower-Than-Expected Rate (May 16)
>
>The strong second-quarter figure means that Indonesia looks on track to meet
>its full-year GDP growth forecast of between 2% and 4%, as agreed with the
>International Monetary Fund.
>
>Exports in the period were up 24% on year, and 5.04% on quarter, said
>Kusmadi Saleh, deputy head of the bureau. A weak rupiah has helped exports,
>analysts say.
>
>Household consumption, which makes up two thirds of the GDP figure, also
>continued to recover, growing 2.5% on the same period of 1999, and 0.4% on
>the previous quarter, he added.
>
>Government spending was up 2.3% on year, and 6.12% on quarter, while
>investment jumped 21.4% on year and 3.31% on the first quarter.
>
>Although household consumption continued to grow in the second quarter of
>the year, quarter-on-quarter growth was slower than in the previous period.
>
>Mr. Kusmadi said the slowdown in quarterly consumption could be a reflection
>of the average Indonesian's weakening purchasing power.
>
>He added the bureau decided to announce the second-quarter GDP data more
>than a month after the quarter ended to avoid significant revisions in the
>future.
>
>The bureau revised the quarter-on-quarter GDP growth for the January to
>March period to 2.36% from the 1.98% figure announced in mid May.
>
>Mr. Kusmadi said that another major contributor to GDP growth was
>investments, which grew 21% on year, and 3.3% on quarter.
>
>The bureau said construction was the fastest-growing industry, up 13% on
>year, followed by transport and communications, which grew 10.5%.
>
>Manufacturing grew 5.73% on year, mining 2.63%, electricity, gas and clean
>water 6.79%, financial 5.68% and services 4.34%.
>
>Agriculture, however, shrank 4.3% compared to a year ago.
>
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>
>
>--
>Dreams have but one owner at a time. That is why dreamers are lonely.
>-- Erma Bombeck
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