Asia Sentinel

Share this post
Inflation in Malaysia Stirring Concern
www.asiasentinel.com

Inflation in Malaysia Stirring Concern

Cronies are taking over the supply chains

Feb 15, 2022
Share this post
Inflation in Malaysia Stirring Concern
www.asiasentinel.com
By: Murray Hunter

Over the past six months, the prices of everyday staples in Malaysia have risen sharply. The Bank Negara Malaysia (the central bank) reported that the consumer price index is rising at the fastest pace in 47 months, with the food component rising at a 3.2 percent annual clip.

It feels higher to consumers, with some markets beginning to s…

Keep reading with a 7-day free trial

Subscribe to Asia Sentinel to keep reading this post and get 7 days of free access to the full post archives.

Already a paid subscriber? Sign in
© 2023 Asia Sentinel
Privacy ∙ Terms ∙ Collection notice
Start WritingGet the app
Substack is the home for great writing