No new lending curbs, but option to hike interest rate kept


KUALA LUMPUR: Bank Negara says it has no immediate plan to introduce new lending curbs, even as the household debt level remains stubbornly high, but it is keeping its option to raise interest rates.

“The current measures are taking effect, we do not want to cause an over-adjustment.

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