Bank Negara keeps policy rate on hold, sees growth moderating


The latest indicators point to continued expansion of the economy in Q2, says Bank Negara.

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s central bank held its overnight policy rate at 3.25% on Thursday, keeping policy steady.

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