Inflation expected to remain manageable

Bank Muamalat's Mohd Afzanizam cautioned that there are pockets of areas whereby inflation is advancing quite significantly.

PETALING JAYA: The inflation trend going forward is expected to be fairly benign, economists say.

Bank Muamalat Malaysia Bhd chief economist Mohd Afzanizam Abdul Rashid pointed out that RON 95 fuel subsidised at the price of RM1.99 per litre has resulted in savings for the government and is likely to be maintained.