JAKARTA – Foreign capital outflows from Indonesia’s financial markets rose 25.6% over the past week. As of 15 May 2025, total outflows reached IDR 43.97 trillion since the start of the year, up IDR 8.97 trillion from IDR 35 trillion recorded on 8 May 2025.

According to a public disclosure on Monday (19/5), Ramdan Denny Prakoso, Executive Director of Bank Indonesia’s (BI) Communication Department, stated that non-residents booked IDR 52.53 trillion in sales in the stock market and IDR 20.54 trillion in sales in Bank Indonesia Rupiah Securities (SRBI).

Meanwhile, in the government securities (SBN) market, non-residents made purchases totalling IDR 29.10 trillion.

In aggregate, non-residents recorded a net purchase of IDR 4.14 trillion during 14–15 May, comprising a net buy of IDR 4.52 trillion in equities and IDR 1.14 trillion in SRBI. In contrast, they posted a net sale of IDR 1.52 trillion in SBN instruments.

Bank Indonesia also reported that Indonesia’s 5-year Credit Default Swap (CDS) premium stood at 83.34 basis points (bps) as of 15 May, easing from 88.93 bps recorded on 9 May. (LK/KR/ZH)