Indonesia central bank chief says core inflation gives room to delay rate hikes

"Core inflation is relatively low, so that it provides room for flexibility for us to not be in a rush to raise interest rates," he told a parliamentary hearing.

Warjiyo also reiterated that the central bank would keep interest rate unchanged until it sees signs of a fundamental rise in inflation, especially core inflation

(Reporting by Gayatri Suroyo and Bernadette Christina Munthe; Editing by Ed Davies)