Ringgit ends lower against US dollar as Fed holds interest rate steady


KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit reversed its gains in the morning to end lower against the greenback on Thursday as the US Federal Reserve (Fed) kept its benchmark interest rate steady overnight.

The Fed funds rate was kept unchanged at 4.25-4.50 per cent.

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