# Malaysia’s Economic Prospects And Structural Reforms Provide Support For Ringgit

> Bank Negara Malaysia held its policy rate at 3% after its Monetary Policy Committee meeting, citing stronger-than-expected 2024 global growth. The central bank said the 2025 outlook is supported by labour markets and easing inflation, though trade restrictions remain a risk.

- Date: 2025-01-26 · published 2025-01-26T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: macro · region Malaysia · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/26775-malaysia-s-economic-prospects-and-structural-reforms-provide-support-for-ringgit
- Commodities: [Malaysian Ringgit (MYR per USD)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/USDMYR.md)

## Why it matters

A stable Malaysian rate outlook and the risk of trade restrictions both bear on regional currency and palm oil demand, with the net effect on feed prices modest.

## Read by commodity

- USDMYR: neutral

## Sources

- businesstoday.com.my: https://www.businesstoday.com.my/2025/01/26/malaysias-economic-prospects-and-structural-reforms-provide-support-for-ringgit/

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