OPR Held Steady At 3.25%

Economic Research	20 May 2016
Malaysia
Economic Highlights
OPR Held Steady At 3.25% Bank Negara Malaysia's (BNM) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) decided to keep the Overnight Policy Rate (OPR) unchanged at 3.25% for the 11th consecutive meeting on 19 May, which came within the market and our expectations. Economist:  Peck Boon Soon  | +603 9280 2163 Economist:  Vincent Loo Yeong Hong  | +603 9280 2172
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