KUALA LUMPUR: Bursa Malaysia tracked Wall Street's overnight surge as investors rallied on the US Federal Reserve's quarter-percentage point rate hike.
While widely expected, the 25bps increase dispelled fears that the central bank would raise rates in larger increments of 50bps or even 75bps to cool an overheating economy.
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