Malaysian stocks slip as US inflation weighs on sentiment


KUALA LUMPUR: The US inflation print proved higher than ideal for investors, triggering a sell-down in US equities, the impact of which was seen trickling down to the Malaysian market today.

Following the previous day's slump from the overarching bearishness caused by the US tariffs saga, the FBM KLCI continued to slip in Wednesday morning trade, losing 1.63 points to 1,529.69.

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