• IDR undervaluation is widening, but persistent external pressure raises structural shift risks and increases BI hike probability.
  • Outflow risks remain the key catalyst, keeping pressure on market and FX, reinforcing the need for stronger stability measures.
  • Bond and equity divergence continued, with recent foreign inflows into SBN contrasting with persistent equity foreign outflows.

 

HIGHLIGHTS

  • Mispricing or Structural Shift?
  • The Next Key Risk.
  • BRI MSME Index: Still Expansionary in 2Q26 although growth may moderate.
  • Fixed Income vs Equity Divergence.
  • Upcoming SBSN Auction.
  • Previous SBSN Auction Result.

 

This Week Key Focus

  • China Retail Sales – April 2026 (Monday)
  • China Loan Prime Rate 1Y and 5Y – May 2026 (Wednesday)
  • Indonesia Interest Rate Decision – May 2026 (Wednesday)
  • Indonesia Loan Growth – April 2026 (Wednesday)
  • Japan Trade Balance – April 2026 (Thursday)
  • Japan Headline and Core Inflation – April 2026 (Friday)

 

Last week Key Events

GLOBAL UPDATES

  • US inflation accelerated to 3.8% YoY in April 2026.
  • US retail sales rose 0.5% MoM in April 2026.

 

DOMESTIC UPDATES

  • Indonesia’s retail sales grew 3.4% YoY in March 2026.

 

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