KUALA LUMPUR: The cost of consumer goods and services in Malaysia rose 1.3% in August 2025, with the consumer price index (CPI) standing at 134.9, against 133.2 in the same month last year.
In its monthly report, the National Statistics Department revealed that inflation in August showed a slightly higher rate of increase as compared to 1.2% in July 2025, although this was in line with economist expectations.
