Bank Negara: Malaysia's headline inflation unchanged at 1.4% in April


Shoppers buying vegetables at a wet market in the Klang Valley. — FAIHAN GHANI/The Star

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's headline inflation remained unchanged at 1.4 per cent in April 2025, while core inflation edged up to two per cent from 1.9 per cent in March 2025, according to Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM).

In its Monthly Highlights for April 2025, the central bank said the rise in core inflation was driven by price increases in core components, including mobile communication services, jewellery and watches, as well as air passenger transport.

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