Jakarta, May 20 -- The Indonesian government has set a goal of boosting national economic growth to between 5.2 and 5.8 percent in 2026, Minister of Finance Sri Mulyani Indrawati stated.

This target, outlined in the 2026 Macroeconomic Framework and Fiscal Policy Principles (KEM & PPKF), is higher than this year's goal of 5.2 percent.

"This targeted economic growth rate will serve as a strong foundation for the nation to achieve our broader goal of up to 8 percent growth in the coming years," the minister remarked during the 18th Plenary Session of the House of Representatives (DPR) in Jakarta on Tuesday.

To achieve this target, she affirmed that the government will continue efforts to maintain the public's purchasing power, reform the ...