Malaysia Inflation Rate. The annual inflation rate in Malaysia unexpectedly came in at 1.8% in October 2023, compared with market forecasts and September's print of 1.9%. It was the lowest reading since March 2021, with food prices rising the least in near two years (3.6% vs 3.9% in September). Cost also eased for alcoholic beverages and
Almost all children (99.7 per cent) in low-cost flats live in relative poverty and 7 per cent in absolute poverty. About 15 per cent of children below the age of five are underweight, almost two times higher compared to the KL average (8 per cent). About 22 per cent of the children are stunted, two times higher than the KL average.
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