JAKARTA: Indonesians charged on Thursday that their president was not doing enough to ward off economic turmoil after a policy announcement that contained few concrete measures to bolster a sagging currency.
President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono late Wednesday made a much-anticipated address to the nation during which investors had hoped he would reveal a date to cut fuel subsidies growing ever costlier amid soaring global oil prices.
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