Ringgit opens marginally higher against US dollar

Bank Muamalat Malaysia Bhd chief economist Afzanizam Rashid said US economic indicators released last night seem to point to the US economy remaining fairly resilient in the third quarter (Q3) of 2026.

Data showed that personal income rose 0.4% month-on-month (m-o-m) in July, personal spending increased by 0.2% m-o-m, and durable goods orders were also higher by 1.1% m-o-m.

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