When European Central Bank President Mario Draghi gives his policy update later Thursday, his words will reverberate halfway across the world in the tropical climes of Indonesia.Where once the Federal Reserve’s policy outlook was the biggest swing factor for policy makers in Jakarta, an influx of yield hungry European investors is changing all that.

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