Indonesia sees risks to economic growth in Q1


On target: A worker walks on stacks of containers at the Tanjung Priok port in Jakarta. Indonesia expects its full-year 5% growth target to be achievable as the mass vaccination programme gives ‘hope and optimism.’ — Reuters

JAKARTA: Indonesia sees downside risks for economic growth in the first quarter as the government imposed more restrictions to curb a worsening coronavirus outbreak, said the finance minister.

The first quarter is “very tough, ” Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati said in an interview with Bloomberg Television’s Haslinda Amin.

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