Gerindra supports the government to pay out the stimulus of social assistance to pay rate
Jakarta – The DPR Gerindra Party faction supports the economic stimulus policy announced by the government to encourage growth in the second quarter of 2025. Gerindra party chairman, Budisatrio Djiwandono, said this stimulus is measurable to strengthen people’s purchasing power while encouraging domestic consumption, while the regional encourages economic equality. “This stimulus package is designed to restore economic growth in the second quarter to the range of 5% by fiscal interventions that directly target community purchasing power. Stimulus is given in the form of social assistance, wage subsidies and transport incentives. All are aimed at targeting 18 million beneficiaries (KPM), 17 million workers and maturity. Budisatrio told reporters on Friday (6/13/2025). The stimulus package worth RP 24.44 trillion rolled out by the government consisted of the thickening of social assistance (RP 11,93 trillion), wage subsidies (RP 10.72 trillion), the discount of the transport rate (± RP 940 billion), interpreting rate cuts (± RP 650 billion), and JKK – Labor, the labor, the stone sector (± RP 200 billion). Most financing comes from the state budget, with a non-APBN ratio used for transport and employment incentives. Browse to continue the content “This policy is a form of presence of government to stimulate economic growth and fairness. When community mobility increases due to school holidays and red dates, the supporting sectors such as transport, culinary and residence in tourist destinations will also grow,” Budisatrio continued. According to him, this stimulus emphasized that the economic approach of President Prabowo Subianto’s government was inclusive that touched the middle class and vulnerable economy. “The key to the economic growth of Indonesia lies in the purchase power of society that maintains and grows. When consumption increases, all economic joints will also grow. It is a policy that directly affects the daily lives of the people,” he said. In addition to supporting this policy, Budisatrio emphasized that the Gerindra faction also actively oversees its implementation so that it is right and that there is no leak. “Evaluation of the distribution and efficiency of programs, including coordination between ministries and institutions, is an important part of the DPR’s supervision function,” he added. (RFS/IMK) HOEGENG Awards 2025 Read the inspiring story of the exemplary police candidate here