Why it matters
Indonesia is Southeast Asia’s largest economy, so a change in its senior leadership may matter to regional businesses and governments. The supplied reports do not identify a direct effect on U.S. households or companies.
What happens next
Parliamentary leaders are expected to discuss next steps, and reports describe a constitutional process to choose a successor. The timing and identity of a replacement are not yet known.
Parliament’s next steps and any timetable for choosing a successor.
Whether the resignation and succession process is formally completed.
How the dispute affects relations among the country’s political leaders.