Bank Indonesia Governor Agus Martowardojo and his board lowered the reference rate to 7.5 percent from 7.75 percent. Not one of 20 economists surveyed by Bloomberg News had predicted a change.

<p>Bank Indonesia Governor Agus Martowardojo and his board lowered the reference rate to 7.5 percent from 7.75 percent. Not one of 20 economists surveyed by Bloomberg News had predicted a change.</p>

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