KONTAN.CO.ID - JAKARTA. Indonesian President Joko Widodo's approval rating has hit a six-year low amid dissatisfaction over soaring cooking oil prices and the perceived failure of an export ban to swiftly reduce the rising cost of goods, a new poll showed on Sunday. Figures released by pollster Indikator Politik Indonesia showed that satisfaction with the nation's president, widely known by as Jokowi, fell to 58.1% this May. The figures are the lowest rating since December 2015 when the president's approval slumped to 53%.
Indonesian President's Rating Hits Six-Year Low as Prices Rise
KONTAN.CO.ID - JAKARTA. Indonesian President Joko Widodo's approval rating has hit a six-year low amid dissatisfaction over soaring cooking oil prices and the perceived failure of an export ban to swiftly reduce the rising cost of goods, a new poll showed on Sunday. Figures released by pollster Indikator Politik Indonesia showed that satisfaction with the nation's president, widely known by as Jokowi, fell to 58.1% this May. The figures are the lowest rating since December 2015 when the president's approval slumped to 53%.