BNM keeps OPR at 3%, sees inflation moderating in 2H
This is the third consecutive time that the OPR has been at 3%.
This is the third consecutive time that the OPR has been at 3%.
The committee’s final interest rate hike of 2022 was in line with Bloomberg median economist expectations and marked the fourth consecutive 25bps hike of this year, translating to a year-to-date increase of 100bps.
KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 9): The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) has decided to maintain the overnight policy rate (OPR) at 1.
KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 2): Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) should trim the overnight policy rate (OPR) by 25 bps to ease Malaysia's journey to economic recovery, as indicators hint at a rockier road ahead, said OCBC Bank.
KUALA LUMPUR (July 8): Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) has kept the overnight policy rate (OPR) unchanged at 1.
KUALA LUMPUR (May 7): Bank Negara Malaysia kept the overnight policy rate (OPR) pat at its historic low of 1.
KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 20): Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) has maintained the overnight policy rate (OPR) at 1.
KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 10): Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM)’s Monetary Policy Committee has decided to maintain the overnight policy rate (OPR) at 1.
KUALA LUMPUR (July 8): Hong Leong Investment Bank Research (HLIB) is not discounting the possibility that Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) will cut the overnight policy rate (OPR) by another 25 basis points (bps) to 1.
KUALA LUMPUR (July 7): Will the overnight policy rate (OPR) dip below 2%? Both households and business owners are waiting to see if Bank Negara Malaysia at its Monetary Policy Committee meeting today will trim OPR further to stimulate growth in current economic trying times.