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Economists: BNM Unlikely To Raise OPR Again Until Early 2023
- 20th October 2022
Several economists have weighed in to say that Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) is unlikely to raise the overnight […]
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Manulife: BNM Should Adopt Aggressive Stance With OPR Hikes
- 23rd September 2022
Manulife Investment Management has opined that Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) should adopt a more “aggressive pace” in increasing […]
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Banks Revise Base Rates, FD Rates To Reflect Third OPR Hike In 2022
- 19th September 2022
(Updated on 19 September 2022.) Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) has raised the overnight policy rate (OPR) for a […]
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Finance Minister Reassures That OPR Hikes Will Be Carried Out Gradually
- 13th September 2022
Finance Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz has reiterated that the increase of Malaysia’s overnight policy rate […]
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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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Analyst: BNM Should Explore Different Financial Solutions Instead Of Hiking OPR
- 5th September 2022
Economic analyst Aimi Zulhazmi Abdul Rashid has commented that Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) needs to explore other financial […]
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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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BNM: Drastic Increase In OPR By Year-End Unlikely
- 15th August 2022
BNM governor reassured the public that BNM will not likely increase the overnight policy rate (OPR) drastically by year-end.
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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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HLIB Expects Possible OPR Cut in Second Half of 2025
Samuel Chua
- 19th June 2025
Hong Leong Investment Bank Bhd (HLIB) is maintaining its projection that Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) may cut the […]
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What Is OPR And Why It Matters
Samuel Chua
- 9th July 2025
Bank Negara Malaysia’s Monetary Policy Committee meets today to review the Overnight Policy Rate (OPR), the outcome will […]
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BNM: Malaysia’s GDP Grows 4.4% In Q2 2025 
Samuel Chua
- 15th August 2025
Malaysia’s economy grew by 4.4% in the second quarter of 2025 compared to the same period last year, […]
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BNM Governor Explains OPR Decision and Cost of Living Pressures
Samuel Chua
- 9th September 2025
Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) Governor Datuk Seri Abdul Rasheed Ghaffour says the current Overnight Policy Rate (OPR) of […]