The Indonesian budget and Prabowo's free-food plan

Prabowo Subianto, slated to become Indonesia’s president in October, pledged during the election campaign to provide free lunches and milk so that the country’s schoolchildren will have nutritious food. But the programme’s anticipated high costs might breach a law capping budget deficits, which in t...

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Main Author: Borsuk, Richard
Other Authors: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
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spelling sg-ntu-dr.10356-1745972024-04-07T15:45:00Z The Indonesian budget and Prabowo's free-food plan Borsuk, Richard S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies Social Sciences Country and Region Studies Prabowo Subianto, slated to become Indonesia’s president in October, pledged during the election campaign to provide free lunches and milk so that the country’s schoolchildren will have nutritious food. But the programme’s anticipated high costs might breach a law capping budget deficits, which in turn could impact financial stability and the country’s credit ratings. Published version 2024-04-03T08:06:52Z 2024-04-03T08:06:52Z 2024 Commentary Borsuk, R. (2024). The Indonesian budget and Prabowo's free-food plan. RSIS Commentaries, 033-24. https://hdl.handle.net/10356/174597 en RSIS Commentaries, 033-24 Nanyang Technological University application/pdf
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The Indonesian budget and Prabowo's free-food plan
description Prabowo Subianto, slated to become Indonesia’s president in October, pledged during the election campaign to provide free lunches and milk so that the country’s schoolchildren will have nutritious food. But the programme’s anticipated high costs might breach a law capping budget deficits, which in turn could impact financial stability and the country’s credit ratings.
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