Economic and Financial Developments in the Malaysian Economy in the Fourth Quarter of 2019

	The BNM Quarterly Bulletin presents a quarterly review of Malaysia’s economic,monetary and financial developments. It includes the Bank’s latest assessments on the direction of the economy going forward. The Bulletin also provides insights on current economic and financial issues, including highlights of policy initiatives undertaken by Bank Negara Malaysia in pursuit of its mandates. Read full book >>

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The Malaysian economy grew by 3.6% in the fourth quarter

• Growth was underpinned by stronger private sector expenditure, amid supply disruptions in the commodities sector

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Headline inflation averaged lower in the fourth quarter

• Lower headline inflation as the impact of the SST implementation lapsed

Contents

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- Contents

- Key Highlights 

- International Economic Environment 

- Developments in the Malaysian Economy 

- Monetary and Financial Developments 

- The Bank’s Policy Considerations 

- Macroeconomic Outlook 

Annex