Economics
Malaysia Holds Key Rate at All-Time Low, Sees Downside Risks
- Bank stands pat for fifth straight meeting amid Covid surge
- Impact of containment measures ‘less severe’ than earlier ones
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Malaysia kept its benchmark interest rate at a record low Thursday as a fresh surge in coronavirus infections threatens to further delay an economic recovery.