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This page gives 100 Indonesian words on “Economy and finance”. The full topic holds 162 in the KoKo app: 64 at the easy level, 57 at the medium level and 41 at the hard level.

Which words should I start with?

With level 1: these are the easiest words of the topic. Move on to level 2 once they come to you without thinking, then to level 3.

How can I remember this Indonesian vocabulary?

By seeing each word again at longer and longer intervals, just before you forget it: that is spaced repetition. The KoKo app does it for you and tells you each day which words to review.

Can I print this list or save it as a PDF?

Yes. The “Print the list” button at the top of the page opens your device’s print dialog: choose to save as PDF to keep the 100 words and their translation, with nothing else around them.

Indonesian vocabulary: economy and finance

Money, banking, prices, taxes, investment: economics and finance vocabulary in Indonesian.

Here are 100 Indonesian words on “Economy and finance”, translated into English and sorted from easiest to hardest.

Level 1: easy 40 words

Indonesian	English
iklan	advertising
aset	asset
neraca keuangan	balance sheet
bank	bank
suku bunga acuan	base rate
obligasi	bond
kampanye	campaign
modal	capital
persaingan	competition
kontrak	contract
pajak badan usaha	corporation tax
biaya	cost
krisis	crisis
utang	debt
permintaan	demand
distribusi	distribution
ekonomi	economy
suku bunga tetap	fixed rate
dana	fund
pertumbuhan	growth
indeks	index
asuransi	insurance
peluncuran	launch
margin	margin
pasar	market
uang	money
harga	price
produk	product
surat berharga	security
jasa	service
saham	share
bursa saham	stock exchange
penawaran	supply
target pasar	target
pajak	tax
menanamkan dana	to invest funds
perdagangan	trade
omzet	turnover
nilai	value
kekayaan	wealth

Level 2: medium 35 words

Indonesian	English
akuntansi	accounting
akuisisi	acquisition
audit	audit
penghematan anggaran	austerity
gelembung ekonomi	bubble
ekspor	export
keuangan	finance
globalisasi	globalisation
margin kotor	gross margin
impor	import
inflasi	inflation
penanaman dana	investmentInvested savings
faktur	invoice
daya ungkit keuangan	leverage
kewajiban	liability
merger	merger
upah minimum	minimum wage
monopoli	monopoly
negosiasi	negotiation
portofolio investasi	portfolio
investasi properti	property investment
belanja negara	public spending
pemegang saham	shareholder
stimulus ekonomi	stimulus
penawaran saham perdana	stock market flotation
dana pensiun tambahan	supplementary pension
pemasok	supplier
surga pajak	tax haven
melaporkan pajak	to declare
membiayai	to fund
bangkrut	to go bankrupt
biaya variabel	variable cost
suku bunga mengambang	variable rate
pemotongan pajak langsung	withholding tax
imbal hasil	yield

Level 3: hard 25 words

Indonesian	English
titik impas	break even point
jasa pialang	brokerage
proyeksi anggaran	budget forecast
arus kas	cash flow
kreditur	creditor
bea masuk	customs duty
penyusutan	depreciation
diversifikasi	diversification
dividen	dividend
embargo	embargo
likuiditas	liquidity
kapitalisasi pasar	market capitalisation
pemindahan produksi ke luar negeri	offshoring
dana darurat	rainy day savings
pemindahan produksi kembali	reshoring
alih daya	subcontracting
celah pajak	tax loophole
koreksi pajak	tax reassessment
berfluktuasi	to fluctuate
berutang	to get into debt
membayar iuran	to pay contributions
berspekulasi	to speculate
surplus perdagangan	trade surplus
likuidasi	winding up
modal kerja	working capital

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Frequently asked questions

How many words are in this list?: This page gives 100 Indonesian words on “Economy and finance”. The full topic holds 162 in the KoKo app: 64 at the easy level, 57 at the medium level and 41 at the hard level.
Which words should I start with?: With level 1: these are the easiest words of the topic. Move on to level 2 once they come to you without thinking, then to level 3.
How can I remember this Indonesian vocabulary?: By seeing each word again at longer and longer intervals, just before you forget it: that is spaced repetition. The KoKo app does it for you and tells you each day which words to review.
Can I print this list or save it as a PDF?: Yes. The “Print the list” button at the top of the page opens your device’s print dialog: choose to save as PDF to keep the 100 words and their translation, with nothing else around them.

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