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Ringgit drops despite economic growth

CK TAN, Nikkei staff writer | ASEAN

KUALA LUMPUR -- Malaysia's ringgit continued to lose parity Friday as oil prices declined, and despite government assurances that the economy is growing.

     The currency depreciated almost 2% to 4.1 ringgit on the dollar, a 17-year low.

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