Jakarta, June 28 -- The Ministry of Finance has assured that the State Budget remained safe from extraneous shocks amid global turmoil in the first half of 2025.

"Our State Budget remains safe. We see the trajectory from our report until May (2025), and the trajectory is quite controlled," the ministry's director general of economic and fiscal strategy (DJSEF), Febrio Kacaribu, informed on Saturday.

He recognized the pressure on state revenue, adding that on the expenditure side, the government has begun to carry out spending.

"The deficit was small," he said.

His party will report on the State Budget condition in the first half to the Indonesian House of Representatives (DPR RI) on July 8, 2025.

Kacaribu said he believes that the re...