FX.co ★ Malaysia Inflation Rate Stays at 4-Year Low

Malaysia's annual inflation rate remained at 1.4% in April 2025, consistent with March figures and aligning with market predictions. This rate is the lowest observed since February 2021. Core consumer prices, which exclude volatile fresh food items and regulated costs, increased by 2.0% year-on-year in April, following a 1.9% rise over the preceding two months. This reflects the fastest growth rate since November 2023. On a monthly basis, consumer prices inched up by 0.1% after having shown no change in March.