Ringgit higher as greenback retreats on CPI data

KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit opened slightly higher against the US dollar today as the greenback retreated after the release of the United States (US) consumer price index (CPI) report confirmed moderating inflation.

At 9.19 am, the local note stood at 4.2370/2400 versus the greenback compared with 4.2380/2420 at Wednesday's close.

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