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The ringgit has slipped back above 4.00 per US dollar after briefly strengthening to around 3.86 in April. AmBank Research attributes the weakness to a stronger dollar on expected aggressive Fed hikes, emerging-market debt concerns and the US-China trade war.
A weaker ringgit raises the cost of imported feed for Malaysian buyers, though analysts expect the currency to strengthen over the longer term.
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