Chief statistician Datuk Seri Mohd Uzir Mahidin(pic) said five out of the seven LI components contributed to the increase, with the highest contribution from real imports of semiconductors at 0.5%.
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s economy is expected to continue growing at a slow rate between November 2018 to January 2019, in view of the current moderate trend, according to the Department of Statistics Malaysia.
In a statement titled “Malaysian Economic Indicators: Leading, Coincident and Lagging Indexes June 2018” released yesterday, the department said the monthly change of Leading Index (LI) increased by 0.2% to 118.6 points from 118.4 points in June 2018.
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