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Bank Negara Malaysia said foreign portfolio outflows from domestic financial markets in October were driven mainly by external developments. The ringgit fell about 1.0% against a firmer US dollar, supported by solid US economic data and Federal Reserve signals of further rate hikes.
Persistent ringgit weakness and foreign outflows raise the cost of ringgit-denominated inputs and imports for Malaysian feed and oilseed processors. The effect on global commodity prices is limited.
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