Ringgit eases against US dollar ahead of US inflation figures
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The ringgit is expected to remain resilient this week, buoyed by positive investor sentiment following Budget 2027 and the government’s commitment to fiscal consolidation, says an analyst.
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At 6 pm, the ringgit eased to 4.0835/4.0880 against the greenback from last Monday’s close of 4.0820/4.0865.
TA Securities chief economist Shazma Juliana Abu Bakar said the data could influence expectations for the Federal Reserve’s monetary policy direction and, consequently, near-term movements in the ringgit.
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