Friday, 21 May 2021 10:15 PM MYT
BY SOO WERN JUN
The CPI for April was also 1.7 per cent higher than in March 2021 when it was recorded at 122.9. In comparison, the March 2020 CPI was at 120.9. — Picture by Miera Zulyana
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KUALA LUMPUR, May 21 — The country’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 4.7 per cent in April 2021 to 123.1 compared to 117.6 for the same month last year, according to the latest data released by the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DoSM) today.
The CPI for April was also 1.7 per cent higher than in March 2021 when it was recorded at 122.9. In comparison, the March 2020 CPI was at 120.9.