The Effect of the Fed Rate, Exchange Rate and Economic Growth on the IHSG with Inflation as a Moderating Variable

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International Journal of Research and Review
                                                                           DOI: https://doi.org/10.52403/ijrr.20210735
                                                                                              Vol.8; Issue: 7; July 2021
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Research Paper                                                                  E-ISSN: 2349-9788; P-ISSN: 2454-2237

   The Effect of the Fed Rate, Exchange Rate and
  Economic Growth on the IHSG with Inflation as a
                Moderating Variable
                                  Tohap Parulian1, A. Mahendra2
                 1
                     Faculty of Economics and Business at Universitas Medan Area, Indonesia
                      2
                        Faculty of Economics at Universitas Katolik Santo Thomas, Indonesia
                                        Corresponding Author: Tohap Parulian

ABSTRACT                                                     market is seen as one of the most effective
                                                             means of raising long-term funds. The rate
This research is intended to know the influence              of return that will be obtained is directly
of The Fed Rate, Exchange Rate, and Economic                 proportional to the risk that must be faced,
Growth on the IHSG, with Inflation as a                      meaning that the higher the rate of return,
moderating variable in Indonesia. The
                                                             the higher the level of risk and vice versa.
population in this research is from Indonesia.
The multiple regression analysis conducted                   Before investing in the capital market, an
estimates. The data used in this study were                  investor must understand and seek
secondary, consisting of the fed rate, exchange              considerations in deciding on stock price
rate, and economic growth on the IHSG for the                movements in the capital market.
year 2000-2019. This research shows that the                         Investors need complete, relevant,
Fed Rate variable has no significant effect based            accurate, and timely information to conduct
on the partial test (t-test). In contrast, the               capital market analysis. One indicator of
Exchange Rate and Economic Growth variables                  stock price movements is the stock price
have a significant effect on the variables of the            index. The index that investors often pay
IHSG in Indonesia, the simultaneous test (F                  attention to when they want to invest in the
test), the fed rate, exchange rate, and economic
                                                             Indonesia Stock Exchange is the Composite
growth have a significant effect on the variables
of the IHSG. Inflation can moderate the                      Stock Price Index (IHSG). This stock price
relationship between the fed rate, exchange rate,            index becomes an indicator of market
and economic growth on the IHSG.                             trends, meaning that the movement of the
                                                             index describes market conditions, whether
Keywords: The Fed Rate, Exchange Rate,                       the market is active or sluggish (Gom,
Economic Growth, Inflation, IHSG                             2014). If a macroeconomic indicator is
                                                             terrible, it will have a bad impact on the
INTRODUCTION                                                 development of the capital market.
        The capital market in Indonesia is a                 However, if an economic indicator is good,
developing market and is very vulnerable to                  it will also influence capital market
general macroeconomic conditions. The                        conditions (Sunariyah, 2006). IHSG
capital market is one of the drivers of a                    movements constantly fluctuate from time
country's economy because the capital                        to time. The capital market in an uptrend or
market is a means of forming capital,                        a downtrend can be seen from the volatility
accumulating long and short-term funds                       of recorded stock prices. Changes or
directed at increasing public participation in               developments that occur in various
fundraising to support national development                  economic variables of a country will
financing (Jannata, 2018). The capital                       influence the capital market. The following

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is the IHSG movement that occurred in                    production, sales, funding, investment,
2000-2019.                                               labor, announcements from the management
                                                         board of directors, and announcements of
                                                         financial statements from the company. In
                                                         contrast,      external     factors   include
                                                         announcements from the government, legal
                                                         announcements,          securities   industry
                                                         announcements, domestic political turmoil,
                                                         exchange rate fluctuations, and various
                                                         issues both from within the country and
                                                         from abroad (Gom, 2014). In this study, the
                                                         authors are interested in examining external
                                                         factors, namely Fed Rate (X1) and
                                                         Exchange Rate (X2)) and internal factors,
                                                         namely Economic Growth (X3) and
                                                         Inflation (Z), as moderating variables on the
        Figure 1:IHSG Movement Perio 2000-2019           Composite Stock Price Index (Y).
                     Source: IDX
                                                                  The Fed is the central bank in the
        Based on the table above, it can be              United States responsible for monitoring
seen that over the last 20 years, the IHSG               and responding to developments in the
has experienced a significant increase                   economy. The Fed (Federal Reserve)
(bullish) and a decrease (bearish). In 2007-             oversees the stock market and can influence
2008, the IHSG experienced a very sharp                  Indonesia's interest rates and economic
decline of 49%. It was triggered by the                  activity. All stock markets, including those
subprime mortgage crisis in the United                   in the region, are closely watching the
States, which caused most world stock price              development of stocks in the United States.
indices to decline, and countries in the                 What the Fed says will be closely followed
world experienced price increases in general             by the market. The market will react quickly
or Inflation. In 2012-2013 the IHSG again                to the Fed's policy plans (Misgiyanti &
recorded a decline of 3.4%. This condition               Zuhroh, 2009). The Fed Rate is the interest
was caused by data on the domestic                       rate set by the Fed as a benchmark for
economy that did not meet the target,                    interest rates on loans and deposits for
particularly the current account and trade               banks and institutions of 2017 (Department
balance deficits. In 2015, the IHSG fell                 of the United States of America). When the
again by 12.1%. This phenomenon is caused                Fed increases interest rates, much money is
by the policy of the US central bank (The                absorbed so that the money supply will
Federal Reserve) in raising its interest rate            decrease. First, saving funds in a bank is a
(Fed Rate). IHSG recorded another decline                better alternative because high-interest rates
in 2018 of -2.54%. The decline in this index             can provide higher returns. Second,
was due to several negative catalysts both               tightening monetary policy by the Fed risks
from within the country. Indonesia's                     pushing the economy into a recession,
economic growth has not moved from 5%,                   which could reduce profits. As a result,
the depreciation of the rupiah exchange rate,            stock prices often experience a decline when
the trade balance deficit, foreign sentiments            the Fed increases interest rates. However,
such as the trade war, and the increase in the           the Fed Rate is not the only factor
US Fed Funds Rate (FFR) central bank.                    determining the rise or fall of the IHSG.
        Two main factors influence the                   Nevertheless, many other factors affect the
IHSG movement, namely: internal factors                  rise or fall of the IHSG.
and external factors. Internal factors are                        The study's results by Manihuruk &
announcements          about       marketing,            Darmawan (2017) suggest that the Fed has

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no significant effect on the IHSG. The                   Juita et al. (2013) suggested that the
results of this study correspond with                    exchange rate positively and significantly
Nellawati & Isbanah (2019) and Syarif &                  affected the IHSG. The results of this study
Asandimitra (2015). Misgiyanti & Zuhroh                  are in line with Nurwani (2016) and
(2009) found that the Fed had a negative                 Sutriyadi (2019). In contrast to research
and significant effect on the IHSG. The                  results (Misgiyanti & Zuhroh, 2009), the
results of this study are convenient with                exchange rate did not affect the IHSG. The
Gom (2014) and Jannata (2018). It is                     results of this study are in line with
different from Miyanti and Wiagustini's                  Setiawan & Mulyani (2020) and Oktavia &
(2018) research which suggests that the                  Handayani (2018).
Fed has a significant positive effect on the                      Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is
IHSG. The results of this study are in line              the market value of all goods and services
with Murtiningtyas (2019).                               produced in a certain period. GDP growth
        In the exchange between two                      indicates economic growth (Suarjaya &
different currencies, there will be a                    Asmara, 2018). Improving economic growth
comparison of the value/price between the                is tantamount to an increase in people's
two currencies. This comparison of values is             purchasing      power.     It   can     create
often referred to as the exchange rate                   opportunities for the company to increase
(Nopirin, 1988). Determination of foreign                sales. The company's profits will also
exchange rates is essential for forex market             increase when the company's income
players because the foreign exchange rate                increases, so that the company's share price
dramatically affects the number of costs                 will increase, which is accompanied by a
incurred and benefits (profits). It will be              strengthening of the IHSG (Tandelilin,
obtained in goods, services, and securities              2010:342).
on the foreign exchange (Khalwaty, 2003).                         The research results conducted by
2000). The exchange rate is one of the tools             Mahendra (2020) suggest that economic
for economic policy for a country. The                   growth has a negative and significant effect
decline and increase in the Indonesian                   on the IHSG. The results of this study are in
economy can be seen from the movement of                 line with Oktavia & Handayani (2018).
the Rupiah currency value (Juita et al.,                 Meanwhile, Juita et al. (2013) suggested
2013). Indonesia currently uses a floating               that economic growth positively and
exchange rate with a free and stable                     significantly affected the IHSG. The results
exchange rate. The appreciation and                      of this study are in line with Sutriyadi
depreciation of the Rupiah exchange rate                 (2019). In contrast to the research results by
can lead to fluctuations in stock prices. Due            Suarjaya & Asmara (2018), which revealed
to the issuer's policy of whether to export              that economic growth did not affect the
raw materials or finished goods to or from               IHSG. Inflation is one of the events that
abroad. The rupiah exchange rate will make               describe a situation and condition where the
the cost of production using imported raw                price of goods has increased and the
materials     increase,    which      impacts            currency's value has weakened. If it occurs
decreasing profits. The decline in the profit            continuously, it will result in poor overall
level makes investors less interested in                 economic conditions and shake political
investing in these shares to decrease the                stability (Fahmi, 2011). Inflation has a
stock price (Syarif and Asandimitra, 2015).              positive impact and a negative impact
        Astuti et al. (2013) show that the               depending on the severity of Inflation. If
exchange rate has a negative and significant             Inflation is light, it has a positive effect
effect on the IHSG. The results of this study            because it can encourage a better economy,
are in line with Syarif & Asandimitra                    namely increasing national income and
(2015), Prahesti & Paramita (2020), and                  making people excited to work, save and
Nellawati & Isbanah (2019). Meanwhile,                   invest. On the other hand, in times of severe

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Inflation, when Inflation is out of control              H5: Inflation can moderate The Fed Rate,
(hyperinflation), the economy becomes                    Exchange Rate, and Economic Growth on
chaotic, and the economy feels sluggish.                 IHSG.
People become discouraged from working,
saving, or investing and producing because               RESEARCH METHODS
prices are rising rapidly (Kefi & Sutopo,                        This type of research includes the
2020). Inflation is closely related to a                 kind of quantitative research. The approach
decrease in the purchasing power of both                 used is causality and inferential. This study
individuals and companies. Research studies              uses statistical analysis, which aims to test
on the relationship between Inflation and                the hypothesis (Sugiyono, 2017). Research
stock returns are carried out in Widjojo's               is conducted with a causal research
research (in Mahendra, 2020), which states               approach to investigate cause-and-effect
that the higher the inflation variable, the              relationships by observing the effects that
lower the profitability/company profits. The             occur and the possible factors (causes) that
decline in company profits was due to bad                cause these effects.
information for traders on the stock                             The populations in this study are The
exchange, causing a decline in the                       Fed Rate, Exchange Rate, Economic
company's stock price and the impact                     Growth, and IHSG. The sample is part or
affected the Composite Stock Price Index                 representative of the population that is the
(Mahendra, 2020).                                        object of research. The sample in this study
                                                         is The Fed Rate, Exchange Rate, Economic
Framework                                                Growth, and IHSG in Indonesia from 2000
       Following the description of the                  to 2019.
background of the problem, literature
review, and previous research, a conceptual              RESULT AND DISCUSSION
research framework prepares as follows:                  Normality test

                                                              Figure 2 Histogram Graph Normality Test Results
                                                                      Source: Calculation Results of SPSS

H1: The Fed Rate has a negative and
significant effect on the IHSG.                                 Based on Figure 2 above, it can be
H2: Exchange Rate has a negative and                     seen that the data distribution is normal and
significant effect on the IHSG.                          meets the normality assumption. It can be
H3: Economic Growth has a positive and                   seen from the formed line, which looks to
significant effect on the IHSG.                          have a bell shape.
H4: The Fed Rate, Exchange Rate, and
Economic Growth simultaneously positively
and significantly affect the IHSG.

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Linear regression of The Fed Rate,                            by testing it at the 95% confidence level (=
Exchange Rate, and Economic Growth on                         5%).
IHSG in Indonesia
               Table 1: Regression Results
                                                              Simultaneous Testing of Regression
                       Coefficients                           Coefficients (Statistical F Test)
Model           Unstandardized                t        Sig.
                Coefficients                                                    Table 2: ANOVA test
                B             Std. Error                      Model                          F                  Sig.
   (Constant)   -9829.047     1957.694        -5.021   .000   1     Regression               33.823             .000b
1  TheFed       -158.213      110.921         -1.426   .173         Residual
   ExcRate      -.807         .104            -7.760   .000         Total
   EcoGrowth 889.129          236.248         3.764    .002               Source: Calculation Results of SPSS
               a. Dependent Variable: IHSG
            Source: Calculation Results of SPSS                       Based on the output of the SPSS
Individual Regression Coefficient Testing                     program, the F-count value is 33.823 with a
(Statistical t-Test)                                          probability (significance) value of 0.000.
1. The Fed Rate                                               Thus Ha is accepted, because the value of F-
        For The Fed Rate variable, the t-                     count> F-table (33.823> 3.24) and the
count value is -1.426 with a probability                      probability value (significance) is greater
(significance) value of 0.173. Thus Ha is                     than the value of 0.05 (0.000 0.05)                    variable X1 (The Fed Rate), variable X2
and t-count> - t-table (-1.426>-2.119). It                    (Exchange Rate), and variable X3
means that it can be concluded that The Fed                   (Economic Growth) have a significant
Rate variable has no significant effect on the                simultaneous effect on IHSG (Y) at the 95%
variable of IHSG in Indonesia by testing at                   confidence level (= 5%).
the 95% (= 5%) confidence level.
                                                              Coefficients Determinations
2. Exchange Rate                                                         Table 3: Coefficients Determinations
                                                              Model Summary
        For the Exchange Rate variable, the                   Model    R           R Square         Durbin-Watson
t-value is -7.760 with a probability                          1        .929a       .864             2.078
(significance) value of 0.000. Thus, Ha is                                Source: Calculation Results of SPSS

accepted, because the probability value is
smaller than the value 0.05 (0.000
Tohap Parulian et.al. The effect of the fed rate, exchange rate and economic growth on the IHSG with inflation
as a moderating variable.

        Based on the results of the residual                  new variables that are not included in
test in table 4, the moderation regression                    the model estimation.
equation is obtained as follows:
            |e| = 3.228 + -.028 Y                        Acknowledgement: None

        A variable is moderating if the P-               Conflict of Interest: None
Value (Sig)
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