Bank Indonesia BI kembali mempertahankan BI rate suku bunga acuan BI pada level 8,25 persen karena masih mempertimbangkan prinsip kehati-hatian atas dampak krisis subprime mortgage krisis kredit perumahan di Amerika Serikat AS meski stabilitas makro ekonomi nasional tetap terjaga.
Bank Indonesia the central bank/BI decided Thursday to keep its key rate at 8.25 percent for the third month in a row while still carefully considering the impact of the subprime mortgage turmoil despite the country's improving macro economic conditions and the rupiah's stable exchange rate.