Ringgit down on US dollar strength


PETALING JAYA: The ringgit fell to its weakest level since 2016, after the currency briefly breached the RM4.50-mark against the US dollar.

Ahead of Bank Negara’s decision on the overnight policy rate (OPR) tomorrow, the ringgit slipped to an intra-day low of 4.5002 against the greenback yesterday.

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