JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia's President Joko Widodo promised on Monday that the government will not intervene in monetary policy decisions by the central bank in response to a weakening rupiah currency.
"The government will not intervene in monetary (policy) because it is the policy of Bank Indonesia," Widodo told reporters, adding that he believed the fundamentals of Southeast Asia's largest economy were "good".
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