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IMF Under Siege

When the Indonesian government under IMF order ended oil subsidies in May, the people rebelled. Already suffering an economic crisis

Dear Dr. Dollar:

We’re hearing the economy is so good. We’re hearing that there’s plenty of jobs around and wages are up. But I’m not so convinced things are so great. The middle class is shrinking. Underemployment is up, and people don’t have health care. What’s the story? —Bruce Boccardy, Allston, Mass.

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