Finance Minister: Ringgit, stock market unaffected by country's Fitch Ratings downgrade

By MARTIN CARVALHO, HEMANANTHANI SIVANANDAM, RAHIMY RAHIM and TARRENCE TAN

KUALA LUMPUR: There was no "knee-jerk" reaction from the stock market despite Fitch Rating's downgrading Malaysia's sovereign debt rating, says Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Tengku Abdul Aziz.

"Since the announcement, there has been no knee-jerk reaction from the stock market.

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