Malaysia Inflation Rate 2017
Malaysia inflation rate for 2017 was 3 87 a 1 78 increase from 2016.
Malaysia inflation rate 2017. This statistic shows the average inflation rate in malaysia from 2010 to 2024. In 2018 inflation is expected to moderate to 2 5 on the back of a high base effect and assumption of global oil prices between us 50 and us 60 per barrel she said in a note. Development of inflation rates in malaysia the inflation rate for consumer prices in malaysia moved over the past 40 years between 0 3 and 9 7. In 2018 the average inflation rate in malaysia amounted to about 1 percent compared to the previous year.
During the observation period from 1979 to 2019 the average inflation rate was 3 0 per year. Inflation rate in malaysia averaged 3 44 percent from 1973 until 2020 reaching an all time high of 23 90 percent in march of 1974 and a record low of 2 90 percent in april of 2020. 2017 with the headline malaysia inflation surges to highest in 8 years. Download historical data save as image.
Malaysia inflation consumer prices fall year on year for seventh month running in september. For 2019 an inflation rate of 0 7 was calculated. Malaysia inflation rate for 2016 was 2 09 a 0 01 decline from 2015. The central bank is likely to maintain its policy rate at 3 per cent through 2017.
Consumer prices were unchanged on a seasonally adjusted basis over the previous month in september below the 0 17 rise logged in august and marking the lowest reading since april. Overall the price increase was 224 34.