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    Indonesia’s BMKG expands cloud seeding as El Niño-driven drought fuels fires and threatens rice output

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    Indonesia’s BMKG expands cloud seeding as El Niño-driven drought fuels fires and threatens rice output

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    Heightened drought and fire risks threaten Indonesian rice output and raise odds of additional imports or price interventions, supportive for global rice benchmarks and regional food-inflation hedges while negative for Jakarta food retailers and potentially IDR if the trade balan

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    Market Ontology
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    2026-08-04
    Published
    2026-10-20
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    1 · 2026-10-20

    Cite as: Market Ontology, “Indonesia’s BMKG expands cloud seeding as El Niño-driven drought fuels fires and threatens rice output”, revision 1, evidence through 2026-08-04. https://marketontology.com/market-events/2026-08-04/indonesia-s-bmkg-expands-cloud-seeding-as-el-ni-o-driven-drought-fuels-fires-and-84ec57

    GEOPOLITICAL
    Indonesia’s BMKG expands cloud seeding as El Niño-driven drought fuels fires and threatens rice output
    Heightened drought and fire risks threaten Indonesian rice output and raise odds of additional imports or price interventions, supportive for global rice benchmarks and regional food-inflation hedges while negative for Jakarta food retailers and potentially IDR if the trade balan
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    79
    AUG 4
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    IDRUSDFCPOC1ZRC1
    Indonesia’s BMKG expands cloud seeding as El Niño-driven drought fuels fires and threatens rice output
    Heightened drought and fire risks threaten Indonesian rice output and raise odds of additional imports or price interventions, supportive for global rice benchmarks and regional food-inflation hedges while negative for Jakarta food retailers and potentially IDR if the trade balan
    Impact
    Heightened drought and fire risks threaten Indonesian rice output and raise odds of additional imports or price interventions, supportive for global rice benchmarks and regional food-inflation hedges while negative for Jakarta food retailers and potentially IDR if the trade balan
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    IDRUSDFCPOC1ZRC1
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