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MalaysiaMalaysia GDP Deflator (Annual %) fell to -0.45 Percent in December 2025
World BankYearlyReleased December 2025
Malaysia GDP Deflator (Annual %) fell to -0.45 Percent in December 2025, down 1.24 Percent from November's 0.79 Percent reading.
Latest Release
-0.449753
Actual
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Consensus
0.790158
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THE RELEASE
GDP Deflator (Annual %) (Malaysia) was reported at -0.45 Percent in December 2025. The reading fell from the previous value of 0.79 Percent. This is classified as a medium-impact indicator released on a yearly basis.
WHY IT MATTERS
In December readings over the past 3 years, GDP Deflator (Annual %) has averaged -0.50 Percent.
WHAT TO WATCH NEXT
Same-country events in the next 14 days include Gross Domestic Product YoY (Aug 14).
Auto-generated from current model state · Refreshes on each release · Last update December 2025.
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GDP Deflator (Annual %) - MY
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About GDP Deflator (Annual %) — Malaysia
DEFINITION
Malaysia's GDP Deflator (Annual %) for December 2025 contracted by -0.449753%, reversing from November 2024's 0.790158% expansion. This shift signals a deflationary trend after a period of price level increases. Market focus will remain on inflation data and central bank policy amid this unexpected contraction. Updated 7/1/26
WHY THIS INDICATOR MATTERS
Inflation prints feed directly into central-bank policy expectations and real-yield calculations, and are among the most rate-sensitive releases on the calendar. Surprises against consensus can drive short-term moves, particularly when the print breaks an established trend. Released annually.
WHAT'S NEXT
Sigmacast's 1-month forecast points to a lower reading versus the latest print. Current dynamics are the primary headwind in the projection.
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