- China Hires Foreigners to Manage Forex Reserves
- Bank of Japan Offers Liquidity at Emergency Meeting
- Cutting Jobless Will Take Time: White House's Summers
- GE, Vivendi Agree to Value NBCU Stake at $5.8 Billion
- Manufacturing in Focus as Bulls Call for Turn in Dollar
- Euro Zone Manufacturing Grows Faster Than Forecast
- Arrest Imminent in Florida Ponzi Case: Report
- Cramer: Dubai Can’t Sink These 6 Dividend Stocks
- Treasury Threatens Banks, Not Borrowers
- Treasury Threatens Banks, Not Borrowers
- We're Approaching a Market Bubble: Portfolio Manager
- Hershey Shares: What Options Are Saying
- Nov. 30: Unusual Volume Leaders
- Why Careful Shoppers Are Great for the Box Office
- Blue Nile CEO: 'We're Having the Best Cyber Monday Ever'
- Best Online Retailers to Buy Now: Internet Analyst
- ESPN The Magazine’s Body Issue: A Financial Success
- Cyber Monday: The Last Vestige of Dotcom Hype
MOST SHARED
- Timeless and Time-Tested Warren Buffett Watch Predictions
- Good Sign for the Economy: 'Greed' Makes a Comeback
- Dubai World Set to Restructure About $26 Billion of Total Debt
- Dubai Stocks Could Fall a Further 30%: Charts
- Dubai Markets Open Sharply Lower for Second Day
- Treasury Threatens Banks, Not Borrowers
- Notre Dame Fires Charlie Weis After 5 Seasons
- Nov. 30: Unusual Volume Leaders
- What to Expect from Cyber Monday
- Bove: 26 Banks May Need To Raise More Capital
Text Size 
SINGAPORE, Nov 13 (Reuters) - Indonesia's budget deficit for 2009 is likely to be below a target of 2.4 percent of GDP, a senior Finance Ministry official said on Friday. Anggito Abimanyu, head of the ministry's fiscal policy office, told Reuters the deficit would likely be 1.6 percent of GDP in 2010. Abimanyu was speaking on the sidelines of an Asia-Pacific meeting in Singapore. ((Reporting by Harry Suhartono, Editing by Dean Yates) Keywords: INDONESIA ECONOMY/ (If you have a query or comment on this story, send an email to news.feedback.asia@thomsonreuters.com) COPYRIGHT Copyright Thomson Reuters 2009. All rights reserved.
The copying, republication or redistribution of Reuters News Content, including by framing or similar means, is expressly prohibited without the prior written consent of Thomson Reuters.
Print
Email
- Ever wished your cab driver would stop chatting and just get to where you're going? Well, that moment is closer than ever.
- UPS is giving its customers the option to offset its carbon emissions when sending a package.
- Romania's presidential campaign has been rocked by a video that may show the president striking a 10-year-old boy.
- Raising alligators is hard work, and the fickle taste of rich consumers has just made it much harder, says the NY Times.
- A recent issue of ESPN Magazine was one of its top sellers ever, and it only took scantily clad athletes to make it happen.
- The continued real estate boom in China is partially fueled by a generational flood of newlyweds.
Data is a real-time snapshot *Data is delayed at least 15 minutes