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Bank Negara Malaysia left its policy rate at 2.75% at its final meeting of 2026, while saying inflation may edge higher in 2027 and growth is expected to exceed 5% this year. The ringgit strengthened slightly against the US dollar on the day, and economists differed on whether a rate increase will come early in 2027.
The rate hold and small daily currency gain offer little immediate change to the cost of imported feed inputs in Malaysia. A stronger ringgit is marginally supportive for buyers by making dollar-priced imports cheaper.
plainspoken.myNov 6, 2026Not enough comparable past events yet for a historical read.
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