Scope's mitigation measures aim to ensure tax burden is distributed fairly, borne by parties able to do so, says MOF

Softer global oil, commodity prices in near future may help keep inflation lower, maintain moderate domestic cost conditions

Nation's inflation lower than Philippines, Indonesia, South Korea, but higher than China

Whistleblower Protection Act 2010 amendments will also be tabled, says PM

Analysts predict UK central bank may wait, see measures announced in Chancellor Reeves' budget on November before cutting rates

Local note traded on firmer footing as report could provide further clues on US Fed's interest rate outlook, says analyst

Prices up due to higher increase in personal care, social protection, miscellaneous goods, services

Diversified economy continues to underpin resilience, fiscal consolidation, governance reforms strengthens macroeconomic fundamentals

Increasing prices driven by higher costs of insurance, financial services, says DOSM

American traders wary of upcoming inflation reports, concerned it may sway US Fed's decision next week, says analyst

US NFP report for August strengthens case for interest rate cut when US FOMC reconvenes, says analyst

Earlier pre-emptive OPR reduction in July expected to provide additional lift to growth for 2025, into 2026, says BNM Governor

New figures come after considering upcoming reduction in RON95 retail prices, SST expansion's limited inflationary impact

Lower-than-expected CPI data weakens greenback’s safe-haven status, expectations of September interest rate cut rises

Analyst projects that US Federal Reserve may reconsider cutting Federal Funds Rate at US FOMC meet next month due to higher-than-expected July readings

Mixed signals from US Fed also affected market sentiment, says analyst

The monitoring and evaluation of performance will be improved through specific key performance indicators and macroeconomic indicators.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 16 — The ringgit opened lower against the United States (US) dollar today as the greenback strengthened on waning hopes of an interest rate cut this month by the US.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 29 — MIDF Amanah Investment Bank Bhd said the potential delay in RON95 fuel subsidy rationalisation to the second half of 2025 (2H2025) is expected to offer temporary relief to consumers, supporting private consumption amid stable inflation.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 16 — The ringgit closed lower against the United States (US) dollar on Friday as cautious sentiment on the local note offset a weaker greenback following softer economic data in the US.