Indonesia
INDONESIA DEFIES TRUMP’S TARIFFS WITH STRONG 2025 EXPORT GROWTH
Despite President Trump’s high tariffs, Indonesian exports to the US grew 17% in 2025, reaching $25.56 billion. While Washington aimed to protect domestic interests, the US economy remained dependent on Indonesian supplies. High-growth sectors included Zinc (up 250.9%) and inorganic chemicals for semiconductors. Key pillars like electronics and machinery also remained strong. Ultimately, the US prioritized physical supply over policy, forcing a tariff reduction from 32% to 19% to maintain vital industrial productionSource: https://www.cnbcindonesia.com/research/20251231114445-128-698611/10-komoditas-ri-ini-lagi-disukai-warga-as-cambuk--pecutan (ICE GIACARTA)
Fonte notizia: CNBC Indonesia, 2 January 2026
