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More OPR Hikes To Come Next Year As November Inflation Remains Elevated
- 27th December 2022
Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) is expected to raise the overnight policy rate (OPR) even more during its upcoming […]
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Economists: More OPR Hikes Expected In 2023 To Tackle Core Inflation
- 7th November 2022
Several economists have commented that Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) will likely continue to increase the overnight policy rate […]
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Malaysian Banks Adjust Base Rates, FD Rates To Reflect Latest OPR Hike
- 4th November 2022
(Updated on 14 November 2022.) As was announced yesterday, the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of Bank Negara Malaysia […]
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Bank Negara Increases OPR From 2.50% To 2.75% In Final MPC Meeting Of 2022
- 3rd November 2022
In its final meeting for 2022, the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) has agreed […]
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IMF: BNM Acted Swiftly To Stem Inflation In Malaysia
- 31st October 2022
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has commended Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) for moving “quite fast” to stem inflation […]
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Bank Negara Hikes OPR Again, From 2.25% To 2.50%
- 8th September 2022
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) has once again increased the overnight policy rate […]
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UOB: BNM Likely To Increase OPR By Another 25bps In September
- 1st September 2022
UOB Global Economics & Markets Research has said that BNM will likely increase the OPR by another 25bps on 8 September 2022.
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Economists: Malaysia’s Inflation For 2022 Likely To Range Between 3% And 3.3%
- 1st September 2022
Several economists and research houses have predicted that Malaysia’s inflation rate will hover between 3% to 3.3% for […]
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Deputy Finance Minister: Government Monitoring Effects Of OPR Increases On Consumer Loan Repayments
- 10th August 2022
Deputy Finance Minister I said the government is actively monitoring the effects of OPR increases on the amount of consumer loan repayments.
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Investment Banks Expect OPR To Increase By At Least Another 25bps By End-2022
- 29th July 2022
Several local investment banks predicted that BNM will further increase the OPR by at least another 25 basis points by end-2022.
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BNM Cuts OPR to 2.75%: What It Means for Your Money
Samuel Chua
- 9th July 2025
Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) has officially lowered the Overnight Policy Rate (OPR) by 0.25%, bringing it to a […]
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Malaysian Banks Adjust Base Rates, FD Rates To Reflect Latest OPR Hike
Alex Cheong Pui Yin
- 4th November 2022
(Updated on 14 November 2022.) As was announced yesterday, the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of Bank Negara Malaysia […]
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Banks Revise Base Rates, FD Rates After Latest OPR Hike In May 2023
Alex Cheong Pui Yin
- 5th May 2023
(Updated on 12 May 2023.) In its May meeting two days ago, the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of […]
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How Bank Negara’s Reduction In Overnight Policy Rate Affects Malaysians’ Pockets
Hann Liew
- 9th May 2019
RinggitPlus CEO Hann Liew shares some insights into how the overnight policy rate change will affect the people's savings and loans.