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Indonesia targets 6% economic growth and 7% investment growth in 2027
Indonesia is targeting 6% economic growth in 2027, with investment expected to be a key driver.
Finance Minister Suahasil Nazara outlined the goals at an investor meeting in Thailand on October 13, 2026.
The government expects investment to grow at least 7%, supported by fiscal policy, strategic investment from Danantara and private-sector participation.
The government says investor confidence is supported by budget credibility, economic stability and coordination between fiscal and monetary policy.
It also faces risks from trade fragmentation, changing commodity prices and high global interest rates.
The government plans to keep the budget deficit below 3% of GDP while responding to economic pressures.
It will seek investment that strengthens the economy over the long term, while working to maintain market confidence and financial stability.
Indonesia is targeting economic growth of 6% in 2027, with investment expected to grow at least 7%.
Finance Minister Suahasil Nazara said investment would be a main driver of growth.
The targets are set out in the 2027 state budget.
The government plans to support investment through fiscal policy, strategic investment by Danantara and private-sector participation.
Suahasil said the government would maintain fiscal discipline and keep the budget deficit below 3% of gross domestic product.
- Who
- The Indonesian government, as described by Finance Minister Suahasil Nazara.
- What
- It is targeting 6% economic growth and at least 7% investment growth in 2027.
- When
- 2027.
- Where
- Indonesia. Suahasil announced the targets at an investor meeting in Thailand.
- Why
- The government sees investment as a main driver of economic growth.
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Suahasil presented the government’s economic outlook at an investor meeting in Thailand.
The government is targeting 6% economic growth and at least 7% investment growth.
- Economic growth target
- 6% in 2027
- Investment growth target
- At least 7% in 2027
- Budget deficit commitment
- Below 3% of GDP
- Meeting location
- Thailand
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Fiscal policy must be able to respond to various pressures, whether from geopolitics, trade, market volatility or domestic prices, without eroding the fiscal buffers needed for the future.