High likelihood for budget recalibration, says OCBC


KUALA LUMPUR: The recent plunge in global oil price, driven by an acute demand dislocation and the lack of an OPEC+ agreement on production cuts, would likely bring about the recalibration of Malaysia’s 2020 Budget.

OCBC Bank economist (Global Treasury Research & Strategy) Wellian Wiranto said there is a high likelihood for this to happen given how quickly global and domestic conditions have shifted.

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