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Indonesian President Prabowo's popularity plummets amid economic concerns

A recent poll by Saiful Mujani Research and Consulting indicates a significant drop in Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto's popularity. His approval rating has fallen from 81.2% in November to 51.1% in July, with dissatisfaction rising to nearly 47%. Analysts attribute this decline to public perception of economic anxiety and concerns over policy, despite Indonesia's headline growth figures. If an election were held today, the survey suggests Prabowo would trail West Java Governor Dedi Mulyadi. AI

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Indonesian President Prabowo's popularity plummets amid economic concerns

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Resty Woro Yuniar ·

    Prabowo’s popularity slides in Indonesia amid economic anxiety, policy concerns

    Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto’s once-commanding approval rating has continued to slide in a new survey, as voters weigh his ambitious welfare and village-economy agenda against concerns over household finances and the government’s ability to deliver. The poll by Saiful Mu…