Ringgit ends higher against greenback on concerns over US fiscal health


KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit ended higher on Wednesday as concerns over the fiscal health of the United States continued to weigh on the greenback.

At 6 pm, the local note rose to 4.2685/2735 versus the US dollar from yesterday’s close of 4.2950/3010.

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