Macroeconomic effect on stock price: Evidence from Indonesia

Abstract

Investment decision making by Engineering Managers needs to take into account microeconomic and macroeconomic factors in a country. The role of Engineering Managers in making decisions is crucial and very important. Technical Managers need to consider macro-economic effects such as the US dollar exchange rate against the rupiah, the interest rate set by Bank Indonesia, inflation, especially during the preparation of the Budget Plan (RAB). This research is to analyze the macroeconomic effect on stock prices, to prove the hypothesis, a quantitative approach is used. Macroeconomics are assessed through the US dollar exchange rate, and financial statements data of banking companies.