The Malaysian economy shrank more than expected in the third quarter, data published by Bank Negara Malaysia revealed on Friday.
Gross domestic product contracted 4.5 percent on a yearly basis in the third quarter, in contrast to the 16.1 percent expansion logged in the second quarter. Economists had forecast a moderate fall of 1.3 percent.
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