{
  "id": 5538642,
  "title": "Ringgit ends lower against US dollar as US rate hike debate persists",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/04/ringgit-ends-lower-against-us-dollar-as-us-rate-hike-debate-persists",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-09-04T10:44:17.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "New Straits Times",
    "slug": "new-straits-times",
    "url": "https://www.nst.com.my/business/corporate/2026/09/1525761/ringgit-ends-lower-against-us-dollar-us-rate-hike-debate"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit finished lower against the US dollar on Friday as the market closely monitors the ongoing debate regarding interest rate hikes in the United States.",
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      {
        "outlet": "Free Malaysia Today",
        "title": "Ringgit ends lower against greenback as US rate hike debate persists",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/04/ringgit-ends-lower-against-greenback-as-us-rate-hike-debate-persists",
        "published": "2026-09-04T10:37:00.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}