Nation's 2026 growth set to exceed 5% as BNM maintains OPR at 2.75%
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Bank Negara Malaysia projects sustained momentum into 2027 despite mounting inflationary pressures from geopolitical tensions and higher commodity prices
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MALAYSIA'S economy is on track to grow by more than 5% this year, supported by robust exports and sustained domestic demand, despite mounting global uncertainties, Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) said today as it kept the Overnight Policy Rate (OPR) unchanged at 2.75%.
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) maintained the benchmark interest rate for the ninth consecutive meeting, with the last adjustment made in July 2025.
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