Foreign inflows into bonds set to remain positive


Bond Pricing Agency Malaysia (BPAM) CEO Meor Amri Meor Ayob (file pic) said there is a possibility that foreign inflows may slow down in the coming months if the Fed turns hawkish by tapering the quantitative easing programme later this year due to mounting inflationary pressure on the US soil.

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PETALING JAYA: The Malaysian bond market, which registered the 13th straight month of positive net foreign inflows in May, will likely see lesser foreign inflows in the coming months as inflationary pressure in the US builds up.

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