Indonesia GDP Rises 6.5% Aided by Consumption

Indonesia’s economy grew more than 6 percent for a fourth straight quarter as consumption and investment countered the impact of a faltering global recovery.

Gross domestic product rose 6.5 percent in the three months through September from a year earlier, compared with a previously reported 6.49 percent pace in the second quarter, the Central Bureau of Statistics said in Jakarta today. The median of 16 estimates in a Bloomberg News survey was for a 6.6 percent expansion.    Read Here