KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's inflation rate rose 3.2% in December 2013, higher than economists' expectations of 3.1% mainly due to higher prices of food, transport and utilities.
The Statistics Department said on Wednesday that when compared with November, the Consumer Price Index, increased by 0.3%.
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