KUALA LUMPUR] Bank Negara Malaysia’s earlier-than-expected rate cut – the first since 2020 – is sending a sign that ...

A man walks past the entrance of Central Bank of Malaysia (Bank Negara Malaysia) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, July 31, 2019. Picture taken July 31, 2019.

Tariff concerns will likely weigh on Malaysia’s currency, stocks and economy in the near term, according to analysts, after the country’s central bank cut its benchmark interest rate for the first ...