Positive outlook for market following tariff pause

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The Malaysian market outlook remains positive following the recent 90-day pause in the trade dispute between the United States and China, according to Malaysian Rating Corp Bhd (MARC).

On the credit front, Arshad stated that availability should not be a concern, though it will ultimately depend on issuer demand.

He added that some issuers with significant exposure to US markets may be more sensitive to tariff developments and should closely track the ongoing negotiations.

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Category: EconomyBusiness

Markets: MalaysiaChinaJapanUnited States

Topics: /Business/Business News TradeTruce USChinaTariffs BondMarket Economy SustainableFinance SukukMarket GDPForecast CapitalMarkets MalaysiaOutlook

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Published On: 2025-05-15 @ 00:00:00 (16 hours ago)

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