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Malaysia’s June CPI rises 1.1% y/y, below forecast

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Published Tue, Jul 22, 2025 · 12:20 PM
    • Malaysia’s consumer price index rose 1.2 per cent in May.
    • Malaysia’s consumer price index rose 1.2 per cent in May. PHOTO: AFP

    [KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysia’s consumer price index (CPI) rose 1.1 per cent in June from a year earlier, government data showed on Tuesday.

    The rise was less than the 1.2 per cent increase forecast in a Reuters poll. The index had risen 1.2 per cent in May. REUTERS

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