Indonesian Rupiah Weakens to Rp. 17,168.1 per US Dollar (Wednesday, April 22, 2026)

As of 4:46 PM WIB this afternoon, the Indonesian rupiah was traded at Rp 17,168.1 per US dollar on Wednesday, April 22, 2026 in the daily spot market. This exchange rate weakened by 0.3% compared to the previous day's close of Rp 17,117.2 per US dollar. The daily rupiah movement is expected to range between Rp 17,120 and Rp 17,190 per US dollar.

According to Investing.com, the daily spot market rupiah exchange rate has continued to be under pressure by 0.19% in a week. Meanwhile, compared to 30 days ago, the daily spot market rupiah exchange rate has been pressured by 1.11%.

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However, over a one-year data range, the daily spot market rupiah exchange rate has actually appreciated. In the last year, the previous highest record had reached Rp 17,185 per US dollar.

For the January-April 2026 period, the daily spot market rupiah exchange rate has shown a weakening trend, moving 1.11% compared to the previous month's level of Rp 16,980 per US dollar.

(Read: Indonesian Rupiah Strengthens to Rp. 16,659.4 per US Dollar (Wednesday, November 26, 2025))

The current rupiah exchange rate condition is opposite to most regional currencies which are strengthening against the US dollar.

This afternoon, according to several major currencies monitored by Bank Indonesia, the rupiah weakened by 98.2 points (0.57%) to the level of IDR 17,180 per US dollar.