Malaysia's CPI falls 2.9% in May


KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's consumer price index (CPI) fell 2.9% in May from a year earlier, marking a third straight month of decline.

The result matched April's decline, and was slightly more than the median estimate of a 2.8% decline by a Bloomberg survey of economists.

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