Oil prices dip as US Fed signals more rate hikes
ANKARA, Sept 21 — Oil prices declined more than one per cent on Thursday over demand concerns as the US Federal Reserve (US Fed) held...
Bank Indonesia to hold rates at 5.75 pct for rest of 2023, cut early next year — Reuters poll
JAKARTA, Sept 20 — Bank Indonesia (BI) will keep its key interest rate unchanged at 5.75 per cent on Thursday (September 21), and for the...
Ringgit starts trade day higher against greenback
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 12 — The ringgit opened slightly higher against the US dollar and other major currencies on the rising expectation that the US...
US Fed raises interest rate to 22-year high, nears end of tightening cycle — MIDF Research
KUALA LUMPUR, July 27 — The US Federal Reserve (Fed) is nearing the end of its tightening cycle after it raised the Fed funds rate...
BNM to hold key rate on July 6, may not resume tightening — Reuters poll
KUALA LUMPUR, July 4 — Malaysia’s central bank will leave its key interest rate unchanged at 3.00 per cent on Thursday (July 6), and keep...
IMF head points to 2025 for interest rate cuts
DOHA, Qatar, May 24 — Evaluating central banks’ interest rate hikes, the managing director of the IMF said it is early to move back on...
Ringgit rebounds against US dollar at opening
KUALA LUMPUR, May 3 — The ringgit opened slightly higher against the US dollar today due to uncertainties in the market sentiments ahead of the...
Global financial system tested by high inflation, interest rates: IMF
ISTANBUL, April 12 — The global financial system is being tested by higher inflation and interest rates, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said Tuesday, reported...
Bursa Malaysia lower at midmorning
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 28 — Bursa Malaysia was lower at midmorning as investors traded cautiously ahead of US key prints tonight to further gauge the...
Major central banks rekindle rate hike push after dry January
LONDON, Feb 4 — Major central bank interest rates moves were off to a tepid start in January with a single hike by Canada but...
Ringgit opens lower versus US dollar
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 18 — The ringgit opened marginally lower against the US dollar today ahead of the overnight policy rate (OPR) decision by Bank...
Ringgit slips further against US dollar on market uncertainty
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 13 — The ringgit slipped further against the US dollar at the open today as lingering uncertainty weighed on the market, with...