2024年10月,马来西亚的年通货膨胀率为1.9%,略高于市场预测和9月份的1.8%,这是五个月来的最低水平。大多数组成部分的价格进一步上涨:食品(2.3%对9月份的1.6%)、酒精饮料(0.8%对0.8%)、家具、住房(3.1%对3.1%)、家庭维护(0.5%对0.6%)、交通(0.7%对1.1%)、健康(1.4%对1.6%)、娱乐(2.0%对2.1%)、教育(1.5%对1.5%)、餐馆(2.8%对3.2%)和杂项(3.4%对3.1%)。另一方面,服装(-0.2%对-0.3%)和通信(-1.7%对0.4%)的成本继续下降。核心消费者价格(不包括波动较大的新鲜食品和管理成本)同比上涨1.8%,连续第二个月保持稳定,但仍处于六个月来的最低水平。月度消费者价格指数在9月份持平后,上涨0.2%,为6月份以来的最大涨幅。
The annual inflation rate in Malaysia stood at 1.9% in October 2024, slightly above market forecasts and September's figure of 1.8%, which was the lowest level in five months. Prices rose further for most components: food (2.3% vs 1.6% in September), alcoholic beverages (0.8% vs 0.8%), furnishing, housing (3.1% vs 3.1%), household maintenance (0.5% vs 0.6%), transport (0.7% vs 1.1%), health (1.4% vs 1.6%), recreation (2.0% vs 2.1%), education (1.5% vs 1.5%), restaurants (2.8% vs 3.2%), and miscellaneous items (3.4% vs 3.1%). On the other hand, cost continued to decline for clothing (-0.2% vs -0.3%) and communication (-1.7% vs 0.4%). Core consumer prices, excluding volatile fresh food items and administered costs, rose by 1.8% yoy, holding steady for the second month while remaining at their softest pace in six months. Monthly, consumer prices increased by 0.2%, the most since June, after a flat reading in September.