KUALA LUMPUR: RAM Ratings expects the headline inflation rate to moderate to 4% in October, from 4.3% recorded in September.
“The slower pace of consumer price increase was attributable to the weaker contribution from the transport fuel component amid the tapering low-base effects of retail petrol prices,” said the rating firm in a statement yesterday.
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