Indonesian rupiah

High school (ages 12+)
People & Society

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1. What money is used in Indonesian rupiah?IDR
2. Who wrote Indonesian rupiah?Bank Indonesia
3. Where is Indonesian rupiah?Riau rupiah and West Irian rupiah were later subsumed
4. What is the country?Republic of Indonesia
5. What is the etymological root?Sanskrit 'rupyakam' (silver)
6. What does the word "Rupiah" mean?The name "Rupiah" comes from a Sanskrit word that means silver. It shows how old money was made from silver in the past.

Etymology: The study of the origin of words and how they have changed.
Monetary Policy: Actions by a central bank to manage the money supply and credit conditions.
Exchange Rate: The value of one country's currency compared to another country's currency.
Financial Literacy: The knowledge and skills to manage personal finances effectively.