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Eko Setiobudi PhD is an economist and lecturer at STIES Mitra Karya Bekasi, Indonesia. His areas of interest include macroeconomics, fiscal policy, financial markets, economic development, and Indonesia’s role in the global economy. He regularly writes analytical commentaries on economic and public policy issues.