THE IMPACT OF WEAKENING THE RUPIAH EXCHANGE RATE

The craftsmanship of geulis draws his umbrella motif, which is mostly the product to export to the European State, in the central region of the geulis umbrellaug industry, Panyingkiran Village, Cipedes, Tasikmlaya, West Java, Tuesday (7/1). The weakness of the rupiah exchange rate against the dollar began to impact the decreasing export demand of 40 percent and reduced the purchasing power of the European countries against the craft, as a result of craftsmen in the region neglects the selling price of the production raw materials continues to rise. ANTARA PHOTO/Adeng Bustomi/mes/13