Malaysia's March CPI rises 1.4% y/y, below forecast
FILE PHOTO: A shopkeeper sorts goods at a grocery shop in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia October 13, 2023. REUTERS/Hasnoor Hussain/File Photo
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysia's consumer price index rose 1.4% in March from a year earlier, government data showed on Wednesday.
The rise was less than the 1.6% increase forecast in a Reuters poll of economists. In February, the index rose 1.5%.
(Reporting by Danial Azhar; Editing by Martin Petty)
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