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25 conversations in economy · page 1 of 2

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Jual Beli di Pasar Tradisional

Buying and Selling at the Traditional Market

A customer negotiates the price of vegetables with a market vendor.

economy · beginner
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Menabung di Bank

Saving Money at the Bank

A young person asks a bank teller about opening a savings account.

economy · beginner
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Harga Sembako Naik

Rising Staple Food Prices

Two neighbors discuss the recent increase in prices of basic staple goods.

economy · beginner
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Mencari Pekerjaan Pertama

Looking for a First Job

A fresh graduate talks with his older brother about finding his first job.

economy · beginner
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Membeli Kebutuhan Pokok di Minimarket

Buying Basic Necessities at a Minimarket

A customer checks prices and manages a tight grocery budget at a small store.

economy · beginner
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Upah Minimum Daerah

Regional Minimum Wage

Two factory workers discuss the regional minimum wage and its impact on their lives.

economy · beginner
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Tagihan Listrik Membengkak

Swelling Electricity Bill

A husband and wife discuss why their electricity bill has increased sharply this month.

economy · beginner
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Mengirim Uang ke Kampung

Sending Money Back Home

A city worker explains to a colleague how to send money to family in his hometown.

economy · beginner
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Membuka Rekening Bank untuk Pertama Kali

Opening a Bank Account for the First Time

A mother guides her teenage son through opening his first bank account.

economy · beginner
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Inflasi dan Daya Beli Masyarakat

Inflation and Public Purchasing Power

Two college students debate how inflation erodes purchasing power and affects daily life.

economy · intermediate
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Investasi Reksa Dana

Mutual Fund Investment

A financial advisor explains the basics of mutual fund investment to a young professional.

economy · intermediate
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Ekspor Komoditas Unggulan Indonesia

Exporting Indonesia's Key Commodities

A trade journalist interviews an economist about Indonesia's top export commodities and their global impact.

economy · intermediate
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UMKM dan Akses Modal Usaha

SMEs and Access to Business Capital

A small business owner and a bank officer discuss financing options for small and medium enterprises.

economy · intermediate
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Pajak Penghasilan Tahunan

Annual Income Tax

A tax consultant helps a freelancer understand how to calculate and report annual income tax.

economy · intermediate
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Koperasi Simpan Pinjam

Savings and Loan Cooperative

Two community members discuss how their village savings cooperative works and its benefits.

economy · intermediate
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Perdagangan Digital dan E-Commerce

Digital Trade and E-Commerce

An entrepreneur explains to a friend how she successfully grew her small business through e-commerce platforms.

economy · intermediate
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Subsidi Pemerintah untuk Rakyat

Government Subsidies for the People

A university student and her lecturer discuss the economic rationale and trade-offs of government subsidies.

economy · intermediate
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Defisit Anggaran Pendapatan dan Belanja Negara

State Budget Deficit

Two economists debate the causes, limits, and consequences of Indonesia's state budget deficit.

economy · advanced
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Kebijakan Moneter Bank Indonesia

Bank Indonesia's Monetary Policy

A financial analyst and a central bank researcher discuss how Bank Indonesia uses monetary tools to manage the economy.

economy · advanced
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Investasi Asing Langsung dan Dampaknya

Foreign Direct Investment and Its Impact

An investment board official and an academic discuss the benefits and risks of attracting foreign direct investment.

economy · advanced
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Ekonomi Syariah dan Wakaf Produktif

Islamic Economy and Productive Waqf

A scholar and an Islamic finance practitioner discuss how productive waqf can drive economic development.

economy · advanced
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Rantai Pasok Global dan Risiko Gangguan

Global Supply Chains and Disruption Risks

Two supply chain strategists analyze how global disruptions expose vulnerabilities in Indonesia's manufacturing sector.

economy · advanced
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Ketimpangan Pendapatan dan Kebijakan Redistribusi

Income Inequality and Redistribution Policy

Two policy researchers examine Indonesia's Gini coefficient and debate the most effective redistribution strategies.

economy · advanced
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Transformasi Digital Sektor Keuangan

Digital Transformation of the Financial Sector

A fintech founder and a central bank regulator discuss the opportunities and governance challenges of Indonesia's digital financial ecosystem.

economy · advanced