TOKYO -- Malaysia and Singapore's currencies have strengthened to 18-month highs against the dollar over the past couple of months due to their tighter central-banking policies.
South Korea and Taiwan's currencies slump, reflecting U.S. recession risk
Analysts and investors will be looking for signs of easing in U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's speech at the central bank's research symposium at Jackson Hole, Wyoming. © Reuters
TOKYO -- Malaysia and Singapore's currencies have strengthened to 18-month highs against the dollar over the past couple of months due to their tighter central-banking policies.