Ringgit ends lower against US dollar


KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit continued to contract against the US dollar in line with most emerging Asian currencies on Wednesday.

A dealer attributed the weaker Asian currencies, including the ringgit, to solid US economic data which may prompt the US Federal Reserve to raise interest rates this year. 

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