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Indonesia Raises Rp494.3 Trillion in Government Debt Financing by September
Indonesia had raised Rp494.3 trillion in government debt financing by the end of September 2026, equal to 59.4% of its target for the year.
Most came from government bond sales, while net lending reduced the total by Rp3.2 trillion.
The government says borrowing is on track and aims to fund the 2026 budget while keeping costs and risks under control.
It expects the budget deficit to reach 2.85% of gross domestic product by the end of the year.
For the final quarter, it plans 12 bond auctions, two retail bond issues and may sell bonds in foreign currencies, depending on global market conditions.
It also sees potential to draw US$1.8 billion in loans from bilateral and multilateral partners during the quarter.
These steps will help cover the remaining budget needs amid uncertainty in global financial markets.
Indonesia had raised Rp494.3 trillion in government debt financing by the end of September 2026.
The amount was 59.4% of the annual debt-financing target, with government securities providing the main source.
Net government securities issuance reached Rp497.5 trillion, while net financing through loans was negative Rp3.2 trillion.
The government said borrowing was on track and aimed to meet budget needs while keeping funding costs efficient and risks controlled.
For the fourth quarter, it planned more securities auctions and retail bond issues, and saw scope for US$1.8 billion in program loans.
- Who
- The Indonesian government.
- What
- It raised Rp494.3 trillion in debt financing by the end of September 2026, equal to 59.4% of the annual target.
- When
- By the end of September 2026.
- Where
- Indonesia.
- Why
- To meet the financing needs of the 2026 state budget while seeking efficient funding costs and controlled risks.
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Government debt financing reached Rp494.3 trillion, or 59.4% of the annual target.
The government had raised the equivalent of US$2.87 billion in bilateral and multilateral program loans.
The government planned 12 government securities auctions, two retail bond series and potential program loans of US$1.8 billion.
The 10-year benchmark government bond yield stood at 7.17%, according to the article.
- Debt financing by September
- Rp494.3 trillion
- Share of annual target
- 59.4%
- Net government securities issuance
- Rp497.5 trillion
- Net loan financing
- Negative Rp3.2 trillion
- Fourth-quarter securities auctions
- 12: six government bonds and six sukuk
- Potential fourth-quarter program loans
- US$1.8 billion










