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Monetary policy running off the rails in Indonesia
Oct 19 2008, Eko

Along with the monetary authorities in many other countries, Bank Indonesia and the government are now acting to increase liquidity in the Indonesian economy, in the hope that this will protect against the possibility of a recession.

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