BNM dilihat kan menumpukan kepada risiko penurunan luaran terhadap ekonomi domestik bagi memastikan pendirian dasarnya akomodatif.
Dengan daya tahan dolar AS mempengaruhi kebanyakan mata wang Asia, ringgit tidak terkecuali daripada faktor luaran yang boleh menjadikan peningkatannya sukar.
“Pasaran mengambil kira pengurangan kadar dasar semalaman selepas bank pusat pada Mac, menyatakan bahawa ia mahu ‘mewujudkan ruang dasar dan penampan’. Bagaimanapun katanya, jangkaan yang meningkat kepada perjanjian perdagangan antara Amerika Syarikat dan China akan meningkatkan sentimen risiko secara keseluruhan dan membantu mengukuhkan mata wang tempatan dan membantunya bergerak kepada paras 4.10-4.15 berbanding dolar AS.
Bagaimanapun Tan berkata, Malaysia boleh bergantung kepada asas ekonomi domestiknya untuk meningkat semula berbanding aliran dolar, berdasarkan angka Indeks Pengurusan Pembelian Nikkei Malaysia yang baik dan peningkatan semula data perdagangan luar pada Mac.
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