Nilai tukar rupiah terhadap dollar AS terus tergerus dan melemah. Bahkan tercatat pada tanggal 7 oktober 2018 nilai rupiah menyetuh 15.183 per dolar AS.
Menurut Adam Smith "A smuggler is a person who, though no doubt highly blamble for violating the laws of his country, is frequently incapable of violating those of natural justice, and would have been, in every respect.