Malaysia’s inflation in April 2023 rises to 3.3 pct — DOSM
KUALA LUMPUR, May 26 — Malaysia’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) for April 2023 increased to 3.3 per cent with the index points standing at 130.0...
Ringgit ends lower vs US dollar
KUALA LUMPUR, May 11 — The ringgit trimmed its earlier gains to end lower against the US dollar on Thursday amid a firmer greenback despite...
Ringgit ends lower vs US dollar for third day running
KUALA LUMPUR, May 10 — The ringgit extended its loss to end lower today for the third consecutive day against the greenback amid cautious trading...
Ringgit ends higher, US CPI data in focus
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 14 — The ringgit ended higher against the weaker US dollar as traders adjust their positions ahead of the United States (US)...
BNM to continue adjusting OPR gradually, in line with the health of economy
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 19 — Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) made no change in the overnight policy rate in its first monetary policy meeting for 2023,...
Headline inflation rises to 4.7 pct in Aug 2022 — BNM
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 30 — Headline inflation has increased to 4.7 per cent in August 2022 from 4.4 per cent in July, in line with...
Price pressures on local producers to ease — MIDF Research
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 30 — MIDF Research expects price pressures on local producers to ease, given the improving supply chain activities following the decrease in...
Ringgit extends downtrend amidst inflation concerns, uncertainties in EM economies
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 13 — The ringgit extended its downtrend against the US dollar amidst concerns about rising inflation and uncertainties surrounding emerging market (EM)...
Ringgit slips as US dollar hits 20-year high
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 29 — The ringgit fell back to its lowest level since January 2017 against the US dollar as the greenback rallied to...
Core inflation forecast at upper range of two, three pct in 2022 — BNM
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 12 — Core inflation is projected to be closer to the upper end of the 2.0 to 3.0 per cent range in...
Ringgit ends higher against US dollar
KUALA LUMPUR, June 9 — The ringgit rose against the US dollar at the close on Thursday, ahead of the release of the United States’...
Inflation increases 2.5 pct due to food, fuel prices increase in 2021 — DOSM
KUALA LUMPUR, June 1 — Malaysia’s inflation increased by 2.5 per cent driven by the rising food and fuel prices in 2021, the Department of...