PETALING JAYA: Inflation jumped with the consumer price index (CPI) measuring headline inflation for January rising 3.5% compared to a year ago on increases in all 12 major groups tracked by the consumer price gauge.
However, this was still below the median forecast of a 3.7% increase in prices.
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