Delayed rains push Bali inflation higher into October 2026
Bali’s annual inflation rose to 3.87% in October 2026, above the national 3.23% rate. Late rains may prolong food-supply pressure into early 2027.
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Bali Governor Says Tourism Drives Economy at Denpasar Meeting
Bali Governor Wayan Koster said tourism remains the island’s main economic pillar at a stakeholder meeting in Denpasar. He pointed to domestic and int…
Bank Indonesia projects Bali economy to grow 5.4%-5.9% in 2026
Bank Indonesia projected Bali’s 2026 economy to grow 5.4%-5.9%, supported by agriculture, construction, trade, tourism, consumption and investment, wh…
What a Bali Fuel Disruption Could Mean for Inflation
Bank Indonesia estimated that a three-to-five-day fuel disruption would add about 0,010 percent to Bali’s inflation, while food supplies remained broa…
Bali Chilli Prices Rise
Chilli prices in Bali rose after supplies from farmers became limited. Bank Indonesia says market operations can ease short-term inflation pressure.
Bali Hotel Demand Contracts as Commercial Properties Flood Marketplaces
Bank Indonesia’s Bali survey recorded weaker commercial-property demand in the second quarter of 2026, led by a 9,71 percent fall in hotel demand and…
QRIS Cross-Border: Six Partner Markets for Overseas Visitors
Indonesia’s QRIS Cross-Border system now links six partner markets — Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore, Japan, South Korea and China — letting foreign vis…
Bali Inflation Reaches 3.45% in August, Near Target Ceiling
Bali inflation reached 3.45% in August 2026, just below Indonesia’s target ceiling, as food and transport costs pushed prices higher after July’s defl…
Bali inflation hits 3.45% in August; Denpasar tops regional index
Annual inflation in Bali climbed to 3.45 percent in August 2026, with Denpasar posting the highest rate among the island’s four consumer price index r…
Indonesia inflation rises to 3.19% in August 2026
Indonesia’s annual consumer-price inflation rose to 3.19% in August 2026, driven by higher food, transport and gold-related prices. The figures descri…
Bali UMKM Join Karya Kreatif Indonesia 2026 Onsite and Online
Bank Indonesia’s Bali office supported 14 local UMKM at Karya Kreatif Indonesia (KKI) 2026 in Jakarta, while 45 joined via the event’s digital platfor…
Mortgages dominate Bali home purchases as prices edge higher
Bank Indonesia’s Bali office says mortgages remain the dominant way to buy primary-market homes as the province’s residential property price index ris…
BI survey shows Bali retail expectations remain optimistic in mid‑2026
Bank Indonesia’s Bali office reports retail sales and expectations remaining in the “optimistic” zone in mid‑2026, with tourism, holidays and househol…
BI Bali reaffirms rupiah-only rule for tourism transactions
Bank Indonesia’s Bali office has restated that tourism transactions in Indonesia must be settled in rupiah under PBI No. 17/3/PBI/2015, treating payme…
QRIS Cross-Border With Japan Starts for Indonesians, Inbound Use Still in Development
Bank Indonesia launched QRIS cross-border payments with Japan in August 2025 for Indonesian travellers spending in Japan, while inbound QR-based payme…