Sustainability of Public Finance During The COVID-19 Outbreaks in Indonesia

This paper will describe the sustainability of public finances in the form of government policies in managing the budget for handling COVID-19 in Indonesia. The impact of this pandemic can cause an economic crisis in Indonesia so that the policies to be taken in the financial sector will determine the sustainability of public finance itself. The qualitative method applied in this paper by utilizing secondary data can provide analysis in the management of government finances for economic stimulus. Public finance which is the main source in achieving government goals for the welfare of the community is used to handle COVID-19 in the form of budget allocations to meet health infrastructure and various economic stimuli to ensure community survival, economic resilience in the industrial sector, and prepare for the continuation of current economic activities and after the pandemic ends