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Bank Negara Malaysia kept its policy rate at 2.75%, in line with most analysts’ expectations, and raised its 2026 growth outlook to above 5%. Its statement remained mildly hawkish but did not signal an imminent rate increase; the article says the ringgit is expected to consolidate against the dollar.
A broadly steady exchange rate implies little immediate change in the local-currency cost of dollar-priced feed imports. The article identifies no direct shift in commodity supply or demand.
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