Jakarta, Sept. 9 -- Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto stated that the decline of the Indonesia Stock Exchange Composite Index (IHSG) following the reshuffle of the Red and White Cabinet is only temporary.

"We will see how the situation develops," Hartarto said after a meeting with President Prabowo Subianto in Jakarta on Tuesday.

He emphasized that Indonesia's economic fundamentals remain strong.

The IDX closed weaker on Tuesday afternoon, continuing its morning decline. The IHSG fell by 138.24 points, or 1.78 percent, to 7,628.61. Meanwhile, the LQ45 index slipped by 13.66 points, or 1.74 percent, to 769.93.

The index had already shown weakness during Monday's trading, with concerns mounting following Pres...