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Indonesian Rupiah: MSCI risks reinforce upside bias – MUFG

FXStreet19 October 2026, 21:48 UTCIndonesia

MUFG’s Lloyd Chan highlights that the Dollar has softened after comments from Fed Chair Warsh reduced expectations of another rate hike, but still-high global yields keep the backdrop challenging for Asia FX.

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