![Ringgit rebounds to open higher vs US dollar Ringgit rebounds to open higher vs US dollar](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-01/41673833580_Bajet.jpg)
Ringgit rebounds to open higher vs US dollar
US Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell said the central bank will not wait until inflation hits two per cent to cut interest rates.
Tue Jul 16 2024
![Bursa Malaysia starts firmer despite Wall Street's mixed performance Bursa Malaysia starts firmer despite Wall Street's mixed performance](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-04/81712037075_BursaMalaysia.jpg)
Bursa Malaysia starts firmer despite Wall Street's mixed performance
Investors focused on the US Federal Reserve's semi-annual testimony to assess the US economic growth and monetary policy paths.
Tue Jul 09 2024
![Ringgit easier vs US dollar amid expectations of tight US monetary policy Ringgit easier vs US dollar amid expectations of tight US monetary policy](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2017-11/81511170344_ringgit.jpg)
Ringgit easier vs US dollar amid expectations of tight US monetary policy
A chief economist Dr Mohd Afzanizam Abdul Rashid said the ringgit is expected to move in a narrow range today.
Mon May 13 2024
![Khazanah Nasional records better profit from operations of RM5.9 bln in FY2023 Khazanah Nasional records better profit from operations of RM5.9 bln in FY2023](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-03/61710138189_TBLOGOKHAZANAH.jpg)
Khazanah Nasional records better profit from operations of RM5.9 bln in FY2023
Its stronger performance driven by higher dividends and distributions from investee companies, fair value gains and capital preservation.
Mon Mar 11 2024
![Ringgit dijangka capai RM4.45 pada hujung 2024 Ringgit dijangka capai RM4.45 pada hujung 2024](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-02/71709157383_MohdSedekJantan.jpg)
Ringgit dijangka capai RM4.45 pada hujung 2024
Pada suku pertama tahun ini nilai ringgit diramal berlegar dalam RM4.70.
Wed Feb 28 2024
![Ringgit opens lower vs US dollar, stronger against other major currencies Ringgit opens lower vs US dollar, stronger against other major currencies](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-01/71705667585_TBringgitmalaysia.jpg)
Ringgit opens lower vs US dollar, stronger against other major currencies
The ringgit continued to open lower against the U.S. dollar amid higher-than-expected U.S. inflation data which suggested the Federal Reserve (Fed) might keep the interest rate steady.
Wed Feb 14 2024
![Ringgit opens higher vs greenback amidst Fed's interest rate decision Ringgit opens higher vs greenback amidst Fed's interest rate decision](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-12/71701417872_MONEYCHANGE.jpg)
Ringgit opens higher vs greenback amidst Fed's interest rate decision
The ringgit opened higher against the US dollar on Friday after the United States Federal Reserve decided to maintain its interest rate at 5.5 per cent.
Fri Feb 02 2024
![US Fed leaves interest rates unchanged amid surging Treasury yields US Fed leaves interest rates unchanged amid surging Treasury yields](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-11/41698898150_JeromePowell.jpg)
US Fed leaves interest rates unchanged amid surging Treasury yields
The US Federal Reserve on Wednesday left interest rates unchanged at a 22-year high of 5.25-5.5 per cent, as yields on long-term US Treasury bonds have spiked in recent months, reported Xinhua.
Thu Nov 02 2023
![AS naikkan lagi kadar faedah, tertinggi selepas 22 tahun AS naikkan lagi kadar faedah, tertinggi selepas 22 tahun](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-07/51690409616_JeromePowell.jpg)
AS naikkan lagi kadar faedah, tertinggi selepas 22 tahun
The Fed menaikkan kadar faedah sebanyak suku mata peratusan, dalam julat 5.25-5.50 peratus, tertinggi selepas 22 tahun lalu.
Wed Jul 26 2023
![US stocks plummet 1.6 per cent after Fed shakes markets with another rate hike US stocks plummet 1.6 per cent after Fed shakes markets with another rate hike](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-03/81679540341_NEWYORK.jpg)
US stocks plummet 1.6 per cent after Fed shakes markets with another rate hike
The Fed raised its benchmark interest rate by another 25 basis points despite a banking crisis causing turmoil in the US financial sector.
Thu Mar 23 2023
![Asian shares subdued after Fed hints at rate pause Asian shares subdued after Fed hints at rate pause](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-03/71679540962_TOKYO.jpg)
Asian shares subdued after Fed hints at rate pause
Asian shares inched higher after the Fed Reserve hinted it could pause interest rate hikes following turmoil in the banking sector.
Thu Mar 23 2023
![Ringgit extends gains against greenback on expectation of slower US interest rate hike pace Ringgit extends gains against greenback on expectation of slower US interest rate hike pace](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-01/41673833580_Bajet.jpg)
Ringgit extends gains against greenback on expectation of slower US interest rate hike pace
The ringgit continued its positive momentum this morning to open slightly higher against the greenback on the expectation of a US Federal Reserve downshift to a 25 basis points interest rate hike.
Mon Jan 16 2023
![US Fed says higher interest rates will remain US Fed says higher interest rates will remain](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-01/71672973791_TBFederalReserve.jpg)
US Fed says higher interest rates will remain
Higher interest rates will stay in place until the US Federal Reserve is confident that surging inflation is on a path toward stability, according to a Fed meeting summary released this week.
Fri Jan 06 2023
![Ringgit slips further against US dollar on market uncertainty Ringgit slips further against US dollar on market uncertainty](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-05/51653624618_duit.jpg)
Ringgit slips further against US dollar on market uncertainty
The ringgit was traded mostly lower against a basket of major currencies this morning.
Tue Dec 13 2022
![Ringgit opens flat against US dollar Ringgit opens flat against US dollar](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-05/51653624618_duit.jpg)
Ringgit opens flat against US dollar
Diniz said that investors are beginning to wonder when the US Federal Reserve will change its monetary policy on interest rates.
Wed Dec 07 2022