Indonesian shares were little changed in Thursday morning trade, hovering near 8,680 and being subdued for a second session. Sentiment held steady after the World Bank projected Indonesia’s economy to grow around 5% in 2025–2026, before gradually accelerating to 5.2% in 2027. Meanwhile, Bank Indonesia extended its policy pause, keeping the benchmark rate at 4.75% for a third straight meeting on Wednesday, in line with forecasts, as it prioritized exchange-rate stability and capital flow management. In the U.S., the S&P 500 and Nasdaq slipped overnight on sharp losses in Oracle and Nvidia, ahead of key inflation data later today. Meantime, President Trump is scheduled to speak today at 10:00 AM Singapore time, highlighting his accomplishments in his first 11 months in office. Gains in Bank Central Asia (2.5%), Bank Mandiri (1.5%), and United Tractors (1.4%) offset declines in Barito Renewables Energy (-1.5%), Bayan Resources (-1.2%), and Amman Mineral (-2.7%).