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Fitch Solutions cut its 2021 ringgit-dollar average forecast to RM4.15 from RM4.05 and its 2022 forecast to RM4.10. It also lowered its 2021 Malaysian GDP forecast to 4.9% from 11.2% due to the third Covid-19 wave.
A forecast of a weaker ringgit and slower growth points to higher USD-based costs for Malaysian feed and oilseed buyers and softer local demand.
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