New Civil Servant Spending Fuels IDR 477 Trillion Government Debt Lutfi 23 July, 2026 Indonesia's government added IDR 477 trillion to its national debt in H1 2026, primarily to fund a 24.8% surge in civil servant spending, including 355,000 new hires, THR, and 13th-month salaries. This led to a IDR 196.5 trillion deficit. Finance
