Malaysia’s economy posts biggest annual decline since 1998 crisis

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KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia‘s economy fell at a faster than expected clip in the fourth quarter, as stricter coronavirus curbs crimped domestic consumption and slowed the pace of recovery, the central bank said on Thursday. The economy contracted 3.4% year-on-year in the October-December period, falling for a third straight quarter and faster than the 3.1% decline … Read more