Indonesia's economic condition is still more attractive compared to the United States.
Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati said that United States policy to slash corporate tax rates will give impact on the economy of the Uncle Sam in which that country will look attractive for investors.
"So it's actually not capital outflow but the United States look more interesting. Compared to other countries it is something that causes US economy being positive, we hope so. If the US economy is good, it will also give a positive impact on the whole world, so this is a positive impact,"said Sri Mulyani, Thursday (21/12/2017).
However, Minister of Finance assess Indonesia is still much more interesting compared to that superpower country.
"But all the capital looking for the most interesting places, and Indonesia more interesting place than the United States."
In this regard, Sri Mulyani compare many aspects in Indonesia are better compared to the United States such as economic growth, demographics of young age and also the economy outlook in which Indonesia's ups size is still much higher than with the United States.
In addition to all these factors, EoDB rank also became the catalyst so that investors are more interested to infuse capital in Indonesia.
"Therefore the ranking improvements of EoDB be something important, how our investment grade outlook is becoming increasingly stable positive and they are now even upgrade us, it portrays the whole positive characters Indonesia's economy more and more, so that we can hold the possibility of outflowing capital went to the United States, even they will split capital that exists in this world to be invested in countries such as Indonesia."
