PETALING JAYA: Bank Negara has raised its benchmark interest rate for the third time by 25 basis points (bps), but this is unlikely to be the last round of hike, according to economists.
Malaysia’s headline inflation rose for four consecutive months to 4.4% in July, with the food inflation hitting the record high of 6.9%.
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