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Double-Digit Growth Expected for March Trade

Julia Goh, Economist, UOB Malaysia

05-May-17 09:20

Double-Digit Growth Expected for March Trade

Malaysia's exports and imports have grown significantly in the first quarter of 2017, compared to the same period last year. Julia also gives her outlook on 1Q17 GDP and Bank Negara's monetary policy decision due this month. Julia also expects inflation to have peaked in March.


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Tags:  exportsimportsglobal demandexternal tradeBNMOPRovernight policy rateringgit competitivenessforeign reservesrepatriationexports proceedsringgit recoveryeconomic growthdemand pressuresBank Negara Malaysiarepatration





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