Malaysia not going into recession, growth set to continue in 2023: BNM Governor


Bank Negara Malaysia Governor Tan Sri Nor Shamsiah Mohd Yunus

KUALA LUMPUR: Bank Negara Malaysia Governor Tan Sri Nor Shamsiah Mohd Yunus said Malaysia is unlikely to go into a recession this year as sustained domestic demand and spending are set to continue anchoring growth.

However, she said that the latest official gross domestic product (GDP) projections would only be released in the new Budget 2023 to be tabled on Feb 24.

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