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news Scmp World 2026-05-19

Indonesia's Rupiah Hits Record Low Amidst Market Concerns

Indonesia's currency, the rupiah, has fallen to a record low against the US dollar, making it one of Asia's worst-performing currencies this year. Officials are working to reassure markets about the country's economic stability.

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