PETALING JAYA: Faltering US economic growth may weigh on Malaysian exports, already facing a challenging year given lower commodity prices and uncertain global economic growth.
While Malaysian policymakers have factored in lower gains for exports this year, the slew of US economic data points to not only a slower first-quarter but also trouble ahead, with investors becoming more concerned about upcoming US corporate earnings.
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