JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia's rupiah jumped in the forward market on Thursday after Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono's landslide re-election, but political hurdles still standing in the president's way nipped any euphoria in the bud.
Indonesian stocks, bonds and the rupiah have rallied in recent months on the prospect of a second five-year term for Yudhoyono, who has promised to quicken the pace and widen the scope of reforms in Southeast Asia's largest economy.
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