BI maintains benchmark interest rate at 3.5 percent 3 hours ago Bank Indonesia (BI) Building. ANTARA / bi.go.id / pri. Jakarta (ANTARA) - The meeting of Board of Governors (RDG) of Bank Indonesia (BI) on April 19-20, 2021, reached a decision to maintain the benchmark interest rate, or the BI Seven-Day Reverse Repo Rate (BI7DRRR), at 3.5 percent. "This decision is in line with the need to maintain stability of the rupiah exchange rate and safeguard it from the impact of high uncertainty in the global financial markets despite low inflation forecasts," BI Governor Perry Warjiyo stated at a virtual press conference in Jakarta, Tuesday.