Indonesian Rupiah poised to struggle amid fiscal concerns, regional tensions, stronger USD

FXStreet27 October 2026, 06:15 UTCIndonesia

USD/IDR halts its four-day winning streak, trading around 18,170 during Asian hours on Tuesday. The pair pulled back after reaching a nearly five-month high of 18,216 on Monday. However, the Indonesian Rupiah (IDR) continues to face downside risks due to growing fiscal concerns.

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