Question 1

What affects the Indonesian rupiah?

Accepted Answer

Commodity exports, foreign investment, and central bank (Bank Indonesia) policies.

Question 2

Why is IDR rate so high?

Accepted Answer

The rupiah is low-denomination. 15,000+ IDR per USD is typical. Indonesia uses different number groupings.

Question 3

How often should I check exchange rates?

Accepted Answer

For large transactions, check rates multiple times per day as they fluctuate constantly. For small amounts, daily rates are usually sufficient.

Question 4

What affects currency conversion fees?

Accepted Answer

Banks typically add 2-4% markup on exchange rates. Credit cards may charge foreign transaction fees. Currency exchange services often have the worst rates.

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