The Effect of Foreign Investment Mediation on Economic Growth in Indonesia

Larasati Shabna Azis (Faculty of Economics and Business, University of Hasanuddin)
Abd Hamid Paddu (University of Hasanuddin)
Indraswati Tri Abdi Reviane (University of Hasanuddin)

International Journal of Social Science, Education, Communication and Economics
Vol. 2 No. 3 (2023): August

This research aims to test and analyze the influence of foreign investment mediation towards economic growth in Indonesia. This research uses a quantitative approach. The data used is secondary data. Data collection in this study is through quarterly annual report from Badan Pusat Statistik, Bank Indonesia, dan Badan Koordinasi Penanaman Modal. The analysis method used is path analysis using the SPSS program version 25.0. The result of this study showed that, 1) inflation has no effect directly on economic growth, or indirectly through foreign investment mediation, 2) interest rate has negative and significant effect directly on economic growth, however interest rate has positive and significant effect indirectly on economic growth through foreign investment mediation, 3) exchange rate has no effect directly on economic growth, however exchange rate has negative and significant effect indirectly on economic growth through foreign investment mediation.