Ringgit Ends Lower As Fed Signals Steady Rates
By Durratul Ain Ahmad Fuad
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 17 (Bernama) -- The ringgit declined against the US dollar today as expectations for a United States interest rate cut in December have diminished.
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By Durratul Ain Ahmad Fuad
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 17 (Bernama) -- The ringgit declined against the US dollar today as expectations for a United States interest rate cut in December have diminished.
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