Sri Mulyani Indrawati

Sri Mulyani Indrawati, former Indonesian finance minister and World Bank managing director, explains public finance, sovereign debt and the costs of Indonesia’s energy transition. She discusses the true price of retiring coal early. Short takes cover contractual lock‑ins, why borrowing costs punish developing countries, and who must shoulder transition risks and financing.

Indonesia's Finance Minister, Sri Mulyani Indrawati, discusses the impact of the strong US dollar on their economy, focusing on exports, imports, and inflation. She highlights strategies to attract foreign investment, emphasizing collaboration between monetary and fiscal authorities, including potential discussions with Apple for manufacturing operations.