Falls in rupiah put pressure on BI to tighten further

Bank Indonesia (BI) has been stepping up its efforts to support the rupiah in recent weeks, and we think further FX intervention and interest rate hikes are likely over the coming months as the central bank continues to try and defend the currency.  

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