09.11.202603:11:54UTC+00Indonesia Consumer Confidence Hits 5-Month High

Indonesia’s consumer confidence index rose to 119.9 in October 2026 from 118.1 in September, marking its highest reading since May. The improvement was driven by stronger assessments of current economic conditions, with the related index gaining 1.6 points to 109.1.

The consumer expectations index also strengthened, increasing by 2.0 points to 130.7, signaling a more optimistic outlook across all of its components. Expectations for income over the next six months rose by 1.7 points to 138.6, while expectations for job availability climbed 1.6 points to 129.3. Expectations for business activity improved as well, advancing 2.8 points to 124.3.

On the current conditions side, the income index inched up by 0.3 points to 114.9, and the job availability index registered a stronger gain of 4.4 points to 105.5. In contrast, sentiment toward purchases of durable goods was virtually unchanged, holding broadly steady at 106.7.