Malaysia
Market Watch
| Close of August 13, 2025 |
Change From | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Govt. Bond Yields | Latest Yield | Previous Day | Previous Week | YTD |
| 2 Year | 2.961 | ▼ 1.0 | ▼ 2.9 | ▼ 42.0 |
| 5 Year | 3.097 | ▼ 0.3 | ▼ 5.9 | ▼ 52.7 |
| 10 Year | 3.378 | ▲ 0.8 | ▼ 0.9 | ▼ 43.2 |
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* Government bond yield changes are expressed in basis points. |
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| Currencies | Latest Rate | Previous Day | Previous Week | YTD |
| MYR per USD | 4.206 | ▲ 0.6 | ▲ 0.5 | ▲ 5.9 |
| MYR per JPY | 0.029 | ▲ 0.3 | ▲ 0.5 | ▼ 0.3 |
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* Exchange rate changes are expressed as a percentage change. |
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| Interest Rates | Latest Rate | Previous Day | Previous Week | YTD |
| 1D KLIBOR | 2.750 | ◆ 0.0 | ◆ 0.0 | ▼ 25.0 |
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* Interest rate changes are expressed in basis point change. |
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Policy Rates
| Change From | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Policy Rates | Latest Rate (9-Jul-2025) |
Previous Rate (8-May-2025) |
YTD Rate |
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| Overnight Policy Rate | 2.750 | ▼ 25.0 | ▼ 25.0 | |
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* Policy rate changes are expressed in basis point change. |
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Sovereign Ratings
| Agency | Rating | Outlook | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regional Rating Institutions | ||||
| R&I | A+ | stable | 2024-04-08 | |
| RAM | gA2 | stable | 2020-01-16 | |
| Non-Regional Rating Institutions | ||||
| Fitch | BBB+ | stable | 2024-06-27 | |
| S&P | A- | stable | 2022-06-28 | |
NEWS HIGHLIGHTS
- Growth likely at 4.3% in the second quarter
- Wholesale, retail trade hits RM153.0bil in June 2025
- MOF expects Malaysia's economy to grow moderately in 2026
- Malaysia's IPI rose significantly by 3% in June 2025
- Malaysia’s competitive edge intact
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BOND ISSUANCES
- 15-Year Government Investment Issues Tender Result for 21 July 2025
- 18.8-Year Malaysian Government Securities Tender Result for 7 Aug 2025
- 10-Year Government Investment Issues Tender Result for 21 July 2025
- 30-Year Malaysian Government Securities Tender Result for 14 July 2025
- 6.3-Year Government Investment Issues Tender Result for 3 July 2025