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Malaysia's inflation edged up to 2.0 percent in May 2024, Kuala Lumpur - 25 Jun 2024
A woman jogs at the park with the city skyline in the banckground, in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 25 June 2024. Malaysia's inflation edged up to 2.0 percent in May 2024 with the index points recorded at 132.8 as against 130.2 in the same month of the previous year. The increase in inflation in May 2024 was driven by the incline in the main group of Housing, Water, Electricity, Gas & Other Fuels (3.2 percent); Restaurant & Accommodation Services (3.2 percent) and Personal Care, Social Protection & Miscellaneous Goods & Services (3.0 percent), according to the Department of Statistics Malaysia.