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The United Stated of America’s (USA) crisis on last week has not influence our domestic economic, this condition caused by our market  was closed for the “Idul Fitri holidays”.

The influence has been done on this week, after the Idul Fitri holidays was finished. On Monday trading opening (06/10/08), our Jakarta Composite Index (JCI) was decrease to the amount of 3% percent and was closed on 1.648,74. It is fall from the final trading before “Idul Fitri holidays” on September, 29 of 2008, in the level 1.832.

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The government of Indonesia is very optimistic that the economic growth will be 6,2% for the next year (2009).

Finance Minister, Sri Mulyani Indrawati said that our economic growht in the last 8 month of this year (2008) was realized by more than 6% and our Gross Domestic Product (GDP) from non-oil and gas sector also was increased become to 7%.

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Joseph E. Stiglitz as an economic nobel winner said that the economic system currently is not siding with the poor, and an alternative economic system would be needed. The current economic condition is an egoistic and individualistic, which makes it difficult to build unity in diversity.

Related by current economic condition, writer of “Bung Hatta dan Ekonomi Islam: Pergulatan Menangkap Makna Keadilan dan Kesejahteraan”, Anwar Abbas also said that economic system who introduced by Muhammad Hatta is still relevant and suitable for application to the current conditions, and may even provide ways and means to improve the life of the ordinary people in our country.

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