Emerging markets - Indonesian rupiah, Malaysian ringgit gain among tepid Asian Forex


JAKARTA, Aug 13 (Reuters): The Indonesian rupiah hovered near a two-month high on Friday amid expectations the central bank will adopt an aggressive approach to combat inflation, while the Malaysian ringgit firmed as robust economic growth lifted market sentiment.

Among other regional currencies, the Singapore dollar and the Taiwan dollar were flat. The Indonesian rupiah scaled to its highest since June 13 to trade at 14,670 against the dollar.

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