Australian Employment Surged in January

The video discusses the robust employment market in Australia, which is a key factor in the Reserve Bank of Australia's (RBA) decision to hold interest rates steady despite other economic indicators suggesting a reduction. It also covers Bank Indonesia's monetary policy, highlighting the reduced pressure on the rupiah and the bank's cautious approach to maintaining stability amid global economic changes.

What is the main reason the RBA is hesitant to reduce interest rates?

• Increasing credit numbers

• Rising house prices

• Strong employment market

• High inflation rates

What is the current unemployment rate in Australia as mentioned in the video?

• 7%

• 5%

• 4%

• 6%

What is the expected decision of Bank Indonesia regarding interest rates?

• Increase the rates

• Abolish the rates

• Decrease the rates

• Maintain the current rates

How has the rupiah performed this year according to the video?

• Decreased by 2.5%

• Increased by 2.5%

• Remained stable

• Decreased by 5%

What economic factor leaves Indonesia vulnerable to market sentiment changes?

• High inflation

• Low employment

• Narrow current account gap

• Wide current account gap