{"id":522248,"date":"2026-03-06T10:00:11","date_gmt":"2026-03-06T10:00:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/522248\/"},"modified":"2026-03-06T10:00:11","modified_gmt":"2026-03-06T10:00:11","slug":"indonesias-ramadan-holiday-bookings-slump-highlighting-fragile-economy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/522248\/","title":{"rendered":"Indonesia&#8217;s Ramadan holiday bookings slump, highlighting fragile economy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"ArticleTag_articleTag__P1Zo7\" href=\"https:\/\/asia.nikkei.com\/economy\" data-trackable=\"primary-tag\" data-dark-mode=\"false\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Economy<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"NewsArticleHeader_newsArticleHeaderSubtitle__ZlvPp\" data-trackable=\"subhead\" data-dark-mode=\"false\">Consumer uncertainty prompts many to scrap their annual hometown trip<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image-main img-fluid ImageNew_imageNewImageResponsive__f1VTu\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/https:\/\/cms-image-bucket-productionv3-ap-northeast-1-a7d2.s3.ap-northeast-1.amazonaws.com\/images\/5\/0.jpeg\" alt=\"20260306 Packed Train Station\" width=\"780\" height=\"auto\" loading=\"eager\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"NewsArticleCaption_newsArticleCaption__fxo8v\" data-trackable=\"caption\" data-dark-mode=\"false\" style=\"display:block\">Passengers at Bogor Station in West Java, Indonesia, during last year&#8217;s Eid al-Fitr holiday at the end of the Muslim fasting month. Millions of train tickets remain unsold only two weeks before this year&#8217;s celebration. \u00a9 Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>ISMI DAMAYANTI and REZHA HADYAN<\/p>\n<p data-dark-mode=\"false\" class=\"Paragraph_paragraph__2p1wC\">JAKARTA &#8212; Transport bookings for Indonesia&#8217;s upcoming end-of-<a class=\"Link_link__qPD1b\" href=\"https:\/\/asia.nikkei.com\/photos\/through-the-lens-ramadan-observed-across-asia\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"\" data-dark-mode=\"false\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Ramadan<\/a> holiday are significantly down on last year, which analysts say highlights the fragile state of Southeast Asia&#8217;s largest <a class=\"Link_link__qPD1b\" href=\"https:\/\/asia.nikkei.com\/economy\/indonesia-sees-first-quarter-growth-of-up-to-6-despite-market-turmoil\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"\" data-dark-mode=\"false\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">economy<\/a> as President Prabowo Subianto pursues controversial policies.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Economy Consumer uncertainty prompts many to scrap their annual hometown trip Passengers at Bogor Station in West Java,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":522249,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[64,63,260405,99,164,42033,260406,5023,259542,171663,4687],"class_list":["post-522248","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-economy","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-bookings","tag-business","tag-economy","tag-fragile","tag-highlighting","tag-holiday","tag-indonesias","tag-ramadan","tag-slump"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/522248","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=522248"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/522248\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/522249"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=522248"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=522248"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=522248"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}