February CPI surpasses 10-year average inflation


PETALING JAYA: Malaysia’s consumer price index (CPI) increased 2.2% to 125.2 in February 2022 from 122.5 in the same month of the preceding year, according to the Statistics Department.

The increase surpassed the country’s average inflation of 1.9% for the past 10 years.

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