The reciprocal tariff agreement between the US and Indonesia could lead to a trade imbalance and a deficit in the balance of payments.

The country has presented the deal as an honorable outcome, while further diversifying its economic and strategic partnerships with the rest of the world.

Indonesia's central bank cut rates on Wednesday for the fourth time since September and said a revised tariff deal with the United States was positive for Southeast Asia's biggest economy amid weakening global trade and slowing domestic demand.

The tariff would be collected from miners only when coal prices are high, with authorities potentially including it in the 2026 budget plan.