OPR

Mar 2026 Policy Decision – BNM Keeps OPR on Hold at 2.75%

“We expect BNM to maintain the OPR at 2.75% through 2026,” says Public Investment Bank in its latest report.

2 months ago

Bank Negara leaves OPR at 2.75%

Bank Negara keeps OPR at 2.75%, supporting Malaysia's resilient growth and moderate inflation outlook for 2026 amid global uncertainties.

3 months ago

Government Mulls MYR15 Per Tonne Carbon Tax

Putrajaya considers a MYR15-per-tonne carbon tax from 2026. Meanwhile BNM is expected to maintain OPR amid steady growth.

6 months ago

Materialization of tariff risks could prompt BNM to reassess risks and adjust its policy path ahead

BNM holds OPR at 2.75%, adopts neutral tone, highlights tariff risks, projects moderate inflation, resilient domestic demand through 2026.

8 months ago

BNM Holds OPR at 2.75% to Support Growth Amid Global Uncertainty

BNM maintains OPR at 2.75%, citing steady growth, moderate inflation, resilient domestic demand, and ongoing global uncertainties affecting outlook.

8 months ago

OPR Cut Supports Growth Amid Benign Inflation, Further Cut Possible by End-2025

Maybank expects Malaysia's inflation to remain low, with further OPR cuts possible amid economic challenges and risks.

9 months ago

BNM cuts OPR by 25 basis points to 2.75%

BNM cuts OPR to 2.75% to sustain Malaysia’s growth amid global uncertainties, driven by domestic demand and exports.

10 months ago

Bank Negara maintains OPR at 3%

The central bank stated that the current OPR supports its inflation and growth outlook, with the MPC remaining vigilant to…

12 months ago

Should there be a rate cut soon in Malaysia?

The IMF praised BNM’s neutral stance but warned of tightening if inflation surges. Unlike regional peers slashing rates, Malaysia’s economy,…

1 year ago

BNM May Cut OPR if Economy Slows, Says HLIB

Bank Negara Malaysia may lower its Overnight Policy Rate due to economic pressures, but immediate action seems unlikely.

1 year ago

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