Malaysia's inflation rose slightly, with analysts forecasting CPI at +2.4% YoY. They expect cost-push factors to influence price dynamics through…
We maintain our 2026 GDP growth forecast at +4.6% YoY and OPR call at 2.75% - PIB
•BNM will remain data-dependent. While the hurdle for a rate hike remains high, a rate cut cannot be ruled out…
In 2026, we expect Malaysia’s economy will grow at +4.2%, underpinned by continued expansion in domestic economic activities alongside still-resilient external…
The FOMC maintained that US economic activity continued to expand at a “solid” pace. Growth remains supported by resilient consumer…
Malaysia retail sales up 7.5% in Feb; resilient consumption, stable labour, manageable inflation; analysts maintain positive outlook with staples.
Malaysia maintains stable inflation amid controlled price pressures.
Asian stocks and gold plunge as Middle East conflict escalates, sparking inflation fears and warnings from the International Energy Agency.
Malaysia’s retail trade resilient at +7.3% in January, festive spending supports growth, but energy-driven inflation may dampen sentiment.
RBA stressed its commitment to restoring price stability, noting that policy will remain data‑dependent
Bank Negara keeps OPR at 2.75%, supporting Malaysia's resilient growth and moderate inflation outlook for 2026 amid global uncertainties.
Following major Republican losses, President Trump defends his economic record amid rising inflation concerns and growing voter discontent.
The Federal Reserve lowered rates to 3.75–4.00%, ending quantitative tightening and signaling a shift toward economic support.
US inflation remained at 3% in September, slightly below expectations, as the Fed considers another rate cut amid slowdown.
Malaysia’s CPI rose slightly to 1.3% in August, driven by higher food-away inflation, urban pressures.
Malaysia’s GDP grew 4.4% in 2Q25, supported by services and construction, despite weak net exports and slower manufacturing expansion.
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