Bank Negara Malaysia seen lifting rate to 3.0% in November
UOB economists Julia Goh and Loke Siew Ting say Bank Negara Malaysia could raise its policy rate by 25 bps to 3.0% at its November meeting, citing a more constructive growth outlook and tighter inflation vigilance.
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Bank Negara Malaysia Likely to Raise Rate in 1H 2027 — Market Talk
Malaysia’s central bank could raise its policy rate by 25 bps to 3.0% at its November meeting, UOB economists Julia Goh and Loke Siew Ting said in a note, citing a more constructive growth outlook and heightened vigilance over inflation risks. They said changes to recent policy language suggest greater confidence in the growth outlook, with the bank still watchful on price pressures.