Malaysia central bank signals readiness to act as inflation risk rises

Bloomberg · 5 hours ago
  • Malaysia's central bank has greater room to adjust interest rates after changing its policy guidance last month.
  • The governor says the bank stands ready to act if inflation pressures intensify, with Middle East conflict keeping energy prices elevated.

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“stands ready to act if inflation pressures intensify as the Middle East conflict keeps energy prices elevated”— Malaysia central bank governor

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