KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit fell further against the US dollar amid bearish local risk sentiment as investors digested the United States (US) inflation data for January, which pointed to the possibility of a longer string of interest rate hikes.
At 6 pm, the ringgit eased to 4.3900/3945 versus the greenback from Tuesday’s closing level of 4.3455/3495.
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