Economic Outlook 2020 Report: CPI seen rising 2% in 2020 after 2019's estimated 0.9% hike
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 11): Malaysia's 2020 inflation, as measured by the consumer price index (CPI), is expected to rise 2% from a year earlier due to dissipating base factors and after taking into account the implementation of the nation's departure levy in 2019, according to Ministry of Finance's (MoF) Economic Outlook 2020 report.