Indonesia’s Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources has pledged to maintain current prices for subsidized fuels, specifically Pertalite, despite a significant surge in global oil prices reaching $107 per barrel. This decision aims to protect Indonesian consumers from the full impact of international market fluctuations. The government will continue to absorb the cost difference through its fuel subsidy budget. Officials emphasized the commitment to energy affordability and stability within the country. This move follows concerns regarding potential inflationary pressures and their impact on the Indonesian economy. The Ministry assures the public that fuel supply remains secure and distribution networks are functioning effectively throughout Indonesia. Further adjustments to energy policies will be closely monitored based on global market developments.