November Inflation Drops To 1.8%, First Decline Since Aug 2021
November Inflation Drops To 1.8%, First Decline Since Aug 2021
DOSM said the of the states recorded increases below the national inflation level of 1.8 per cent. However, inflation for five states were above the national inflation level namely Pulau Pinang (2.9%), Pahang (2.4%), Selangor (2.1%), Johor (1.9%) and Sarawak (1.9%). All states registered an increase in the inflation of Food & Beverages. The highest rate was recorded by Selangor at 4.0 per cent, followed by Wilayah Persekutuan Putrajaya (3.4%), Johor (2.9%), Terengganu (2.8%), Pulau Pinang (2.6%) and Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur (2.6%). Meanwhile, other states showed an increase below the national inflation of Food & Beverages of 2.6 per cent in November 2024.Malaysia's inflation inclined 1.8 per cent in November 2024 with the index points stood at 133.3 as against 130.9 in the same month of the previous year.
馬來西亞的通貨膨脹在2024年11月上漲了1.8%，指數點爲133.3，而去年同月爲130.9。
The Department of Statistics stated the increase of inflation in November 2024 was driven by a slower increase in the main groups of Health (1.2%) and Transport (0.4%). Meanwhile, inflation for Food & Beverages increased at a higher rate of 2.6 per cent as compared to 2.3 per cent in October 2024. Besides, the main group of Housing, Water, Electricity, Gas & Other Fuels also showed a higher increase in November 2024, 3.2 per cent (October 2024: 3.1%).
統計局表示，2024年11月的通貨膨脹增長主要受到健康（1.2%）和交通（0.4%）這兩個主要類別增長放緩的驅動。同時，食品和飲料的通貨膨脹率以2.6%的更高速度增長，相較於2024年10月的2.3%。此外，住房、水、 電力、 燃料幣及其他燃料這個主要類別在2024年11月也顯示出更高的增長，達到了3.2%（2024年10月：3.1%）。
Inflation for Information & Communication continued to decrease to a negative 3.9 per cent in November 2024 (October 2024: -1.7%). This was due to the decline in inflation for main subgroup of Information & communication services at negative 4.4 per cent (October 2024: -1.8%). Clothing & Footwear remained at a negative territory and posted negative 0.3 per cent (October 2024: -0.2%). Meanwhile, Personal Care, Social Protection & Miscellaneous Goods & Services (3.4%); Restaurant & Accommodation Services (2.8%); Recreation, Sport & Culture (2.0%); Education (1.5%); Alcoholic Beverages & Tobacco (0.8%); Furnishings, Household Equipment & Routine Household Maintenance (0.5%) and Insurance & Financial Services (0.5%) increased at the same rate as the previous month.
信息通信業的通貨膨脹在2024年11月繼續下降至-3.9%（2024年10月：-1.7%）。這是由於信息和通信服務這個主要子類別的通貨膨脹降至-4.4%（2024年10月：-1.8%）。品牌服飾和鞋類仍然處於負增長狀態，記錄爲-0.3%（2024年10月：-0.2%）。與此同時，個人護理、社會保障和其他商品和服務（3.4%）；餐飲和住宿服務（2.8%）；休閒、體育和文化（2.0%）；教育（1.5%）；酒精飲料和煙草（0.8%）；傢具、家用設備和日常家庭維護（0.5%）以及保險和金融服務（0.5%）的增長速度與上個月相同。
DOSM said the of the states recorded increases below the national inflation level of 1.8 per cent. However, inflation for five states were above the national inflation level namely Pulau Pinang (2.9%), Pahang (2.4%), Selangor (2.1%), Johor (1.9%) and Sarawak (1.9%). All states registered an increase in the inflation of Food & Beverages. The highest rate was recorded by Selangor at 4.0 per cent, followed by Wilayah Persekutuan Putrajaya (3.4%), Johor (2.9%), Terengganu (2.8%), Pulau Pinang (2.6%) and Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur (2.6%). Meanwhile, other states showed an increase below the national inflation of Food & Beverages of 2.6 per cent in November 2024.
統計局表示，各州的通貨膨脹增長均低於全國通貨膨脹水平1.8%。然而，五個州的通貨膨脹超出了全國通貨膨脹水平，分別是檳城（2.9%）、彭亨（2.4%）、雪蘭莪（2.1%）、柔佛（1.9%）和砂拉越（1.9%）。所有州的食品和飲料通貨膨脹均有所增加。雪蘭莪的增長率最高，達到了4.0%，其次是聯邦直轄區普特rajaya（3.4%）、柔佛（2.9%）、登嘉樓（2.8%）、檳城（2.6%）以及聯邦直轄區吉隆坡（2.6%）。同時，其他州的增長均低於2024年11月全國食品和飲料通貨膨脹水平2.6%。
The overall monthly inflation for November 2024 decreased 0.1 per cent as against October 2024. This is the first decline since August 2021, driven by the inflation in the main group of Information & Communication (-2.3%). This was followed by the inflation for Transport (-0.2%) and Clothing & Footwear (-0.1%). Meanwhile, core inflation increased at the same rate at 1.8 per cent in November 2024 as compared to October 2024. The increase was due to Food & Beverages (3.7%); Personal Care, Social Protection & Miscellaneous Goods & Services (3.4%) and Restaurant & Accommodation Services (2.8%).
2024年11月的整體月度通脹比2024年10月下降了0.1%。這是自2021年8月以來的首次下降，主要受到信息通信業(-2.3%)的通脹影響。其次是交通(-0.2%)和品牌服飾與鞋類(-0.1%)的通脹。同時，核心通脹在2024年11月與2024年10月相比保持在1.8%的增幅。增幅的原因是食品和飲料(3.7%)、個人護理、社會保護及其他商品和服務(3.4%)以及餐飲與住宿服務(2.8%)。
