THE Malaysia Consumer Price Index (CPI) for the month of March was a surprise as the headline 1.7% reading was ahead of market forecast of 1.6% jump.
As we are now into the 2Q period, it is likely that inflation reading will be elevated as Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) itself has highlighted this fact.
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