{"id":12763,"date":"2022-11-07T14:53:38","date_gmt":"2022-11-07T14:53:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staging2.tengkuzafrulaziz.com\/?p=12763"},"modified":"2024-11-27T15:01:51","modified_gmt":"2024-11-27T15:01:51","slug":"malaysia-has-room-for-tighter-monetary-policy-says-zafrul","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tengkuzafrulaziz.com\/en\/malaysia-has-room-for-tighter-monetary-policy-says-zafrul\/","title":{"rendered":"MALAYSIA HAS ROOM FOR TIGHTER MONETARY POLICY, SAYS ZAFRUL"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-12764\" src=\"https:\/\/tengkuzafrulaziz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/The-Star-Malaysia-images-0-5-scaled-e1732719323748.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1130\" height=\"653\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tengkuzafrulaziz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/The-Star-Malaysia-images-0-5-scaled-e1732719323748.jpg 1130w, https:\/\/tengkuzafrulaziz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/The-Star-Malaysia-images-0-5-scaled-e1732719323748-300x173.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tengkuzafrulaziz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/The-Star-Malaysia-images-0-5-scaled-e1732719323748-1024x592.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/tengkuzafrulaziz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/The-Star-Malaysia-images-0-5-scaled-e1732719323748-768x444.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1130px) 100vw, 1130px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Malaysia&#8217;s economic growth will give the central bank more flexibility to tighten monetary policy, as the US Federal Reserve raises interest rates, according to caretaker Finance Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz. 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