TREE NEWS update: Indonesia will lower its bank reserve requirement ratio by 1 percentage point starting in November, the country’s central bank said. The move reduces the share of deposits that commercial banks must hold at the central bank, freeing up liquidity for lending. No further details on the level of the ratio or the exact effective date were provided.
Indonesia to Cut Bank Reserve Requirement Ratio by 1 Percentage Point From November
AI take
The signal here is liquidity support for Indonesia's banking system, not a rate cut, so the transmission channel runs through banks' capacity to lend rather than through borrowing costs directly. For crypto and RWA markets, the relevance is indirect: easier domestic liquidity can support risk appetite in local markets, but the item gives no ratio level or exact effective date, leaving the scale of the release unclear. Whether this is a one-off or the start of a loosening cycle is the open question.
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