Malaysia’s Feb CPI rises 1.8% on-year, more than forecast

KUALA LUMPUR : Malaysia’s consumer mark index (CPI) in February rose 1.8 per cent from a twelve months earlier, government knowledge showed on Monday.

The upward thrust modified into extra than the 1.4 per cent growth forecast by 13 economists in a Reuters poll. The index had risen 1.5 per cent in January.