Ringgit opens higher against greenback on weaker US economic outlook, tariff concerns


KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit opened stronger against the US dollar on Wednesday as the greenback weakened on a softer United States (US) economic outlook amid tariff concerns, an analyst said.

At 8 am, the local note rose to 4.2790/2960 against the greenback from Tuesday’s close of 4.2950/3010.

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