Malaysia Consumer Price Index

Wednesday 30 september 2020 1200 consumer price index malaysia august 2020.

Malaysia consumer price index. Malaysia s consumer price index growth data is updated monthly available from jan 1958 to aug 2020 with an averaged number of 2 5 yoy. 30 sep 2020. The consumer price guide cpg serves as a guidance only.

Malaysia s index is a composite index weighted by regional expenditure weights of three regional indices computed separately for peninsular malaysia sabah and sarawak. For that indicator we provide data for malaysia from january 1960 to august 2020 the average value for malaysia during that period was 62 44 index points with a minimum of 21 11 index points in may 1961 and a maximum of 122 4 index points in january 2020. Consumer price index cpi in malaysia averaged 72 17 points from 1972 until 2020 reaching an all time high of 122 40 points in january of 2020 and a record low of 24 30 points in january of 1972.

Prices the prices used in the calculation of the cpi are retail prices irrespective of whether they are described as regular or special inclusive of all sales and excise taxes applicable to individual commodities. This page provides the latest reported value for malaysia consumer price index cpi. The information provide medicine availability and market price guidance for consumers to make informed choices.

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Consumer price index cpi in malaysia increased to 120 10 points in august from 119 90 points in july of 2020. Malaysia s consumer price index cpi growth was measured at 1 4 yoy in aug 2020 compared with a rate of 1 3 in the previous month. However all states registered an increase in the index of food non alcoholic beverages.

The data reached an all time high of 24 0 yoy in mar 1974 and a record low of 3 4 yoy in jan 1959. Stock market share price index. Sdds data category and component unit description observations more info.

Consumer price guide cpg is a list of medicine prices. As malaysia s central bank bank negara malaysia promotes monetary stability and financial stability conducive to the sustainable growth of the malaysian economy. The highest decrease was recorded by sarawak 3 8 followed by kelantan 3 7 and kedah perlis 3 7.

As the graph below shows over the past 58 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 120 66 in 2018 and a minimum value of 21 27 in 1961. Producer price index ppi local production august 2020 decreased 2 8 year on year as compared to 3 5 in july 2020. Period of latest latest data.

Jalan dato onn 50480 kuala lumpur malaysia. Consumer price index cpi in malaysia august 2020. Consumer price index by state.