Malaysia Consumer Price Index (annual inflation)
Malaysia Consumer Price Index (annual inflation) is 1.8 percent, in force since 1 Sep 2026, cited to DOSM Media Release, CPI Malaysia September 2026, 19 October 2026. It was 1.9 percent before that. Last checked against the official source on 21 Oct 2026.
Official source: DOSM Media Release, CPI Malaysia September 2026, 19 October 2026 · Last checked 2026-10-21 · source fingerprint
Headline consumer price inflation, year-on-year percentage change in the Consumer Price Index published monthly by the Department of Statistics Malaysia.
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| Current value | 1.8 percent |
|---|---|
| In force from | 2026-09-01 |
| Official source | DOSM Media Release, CPI Malaysia September 2026, 19 October 2026 |
| Last verified | 2026-10-21 |
| Verification | primary — No verification limitation recorded — read from the official source cited. |
| Provenance | source fingerprint |
Earlier values
| From | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-01 | 1.9 | Official DOSM media-release PDF (Statistics Act 1965 [Act… |
| 2026-07-01 | 1.8 | Department of Statistics Malaysia (Jabatan Perangkaan… |
| 2026-06-01 | 1.9 | Department of Statistics Malaysia (Jabatan Perangkaan… |
| 2026-05-01 | 2 | Department of Statistics Malaysia, Consumer Price Index… |
| 2026-04-01 | 1.9 | Department of Statistics Malaysia, Consumer Price Index… |
| 2026-03-01 | 1.7 | Department of Statistics Malaysia, Consumer Price Index… |
| 2026-02-01 | 1.4 | Department of Statistics Malaysia, Consumer Price Index… |
| 2026-01-01 | 1.6 | Department of Statistics Malaysia, Consumer Price Index… |
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