Malaysia Set to Hold Rate as Policymakers Gauge Impact of Easing

Malaysia’s central bank will likely keep interest rates unchanged on Thursday as policymakers assess the impact of US tariffs and a recent rate cut on the nation’s economy.

Bank Negara Malaysia will keep the overnight policy rate at 2.75%, according to 22 out of 24 economists in a Bloomberg survey. The remaining two anticipate another 25-basis-point reduction.

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