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MalaysiaMalaysia GDP growth (annual %) fell to 3.68 Percentage (%) in January 2023
World BankYearlyReleased January 2023
Malaysia GDP growth (annual %) fell to 3.68 Percentage (%) in January 2023, down 4.97 Percentage (%) from December's 8.65 Percentage (%) reading.
Latest Release
3.68
Latest (2023)
8.65
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Sigmacast Track Record
Sigmacast track record will appear here once this indicator has been released 3+ times since Sigmanomics began tracking.
Sigmacast Σ-direction model: consensus + ½ × mean(surprise, trailing 90d).
CORRELATED SYMBOLS— markets that historically move with this indicator
| Symbol | Direction | Correlation | Asset Class | Signal Bias | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EUR/USD | ▲ Direct | +0.30 | FOREX | Watch | → View |
| USD/JPY | ▼ Inverse | −0.30 | FOREX | Watch | → View |
| XAU/USD | ▲ Direct | +0.30 | COMMODITIES | Watch | → View |
| S&P 500 | ▲ Direct | +0.30 | INDEX | Watch | → View |
| BTC/USD | ▲ Direct | +0.30 | CRYPTO | Watch | → View |
Correlation based on 12-month rolling window. Click any symbol to view its Sigmanomics forecast page.
THE RELEASE
GDP Growth (Annual %) (Malaysia) was reported at 5.11 Percent in December 2024. The reading rose from the previous value of 3.54 Percent. This is classified as a high-impact indicator released on a yearly basis.
WHY IT MATTERS
The trailing three releases averaged 5.89 Percent, up from the prior three at 0.76 Percent.
THE MODEL'S TAKE
Historically, this indicator is positively correlated with BTC/USD (Watch). A secondary relationship exists with USD/JPY, negatively correlated (Watch).
WHAT TO WATCH NEXT
Same-country events in the next 14 days include Inflation Rate YoY (Jun 19) and Inflation Rate MoM (Jun 19).
Auto-generated from current model state · Refreshes on each release · Last update December 2024.
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GDP growth (annual %) - MY
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About GDP growth (annual %) — Malaysia
WHY THIS INDICATOR MATTERS
Aggregate growth figures anchor cyclical positioning across asset classes and inform fiscal and monetary policy debate. Surprises against consensus typically move rates and currencies on release. Released annually.
WHAT'S NEXT
Sigmacast's 1-month forecast points to a materially higher reading versus the latest print, with the 3-month outlook diverging from that direction. The 1-month and 3-month horizons disagree, suggesting a mixed signal. Trend-driven dynamics are the primary tailwind in the current projection.
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Economic Calendar - MY Events
| Friday, June 19, 2026 | Actual | Previous | Consensus | Sigmanomics Rolling-Surprise Forecast | Impact | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04:00 | MY | Inflation Rate YoY | 1.9 | 2.1 | 2.00 | Medium | |
| 04:00 | MY | Inflation Rate MoM | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.30 | Medium | |
| 04:00 | MY | Imports YoY | 20 | 15.5 | 16.90 | Low | |
| 04:00 | MY | Exports YoY | 36.9 | 32.4 | 31.85 | Low | |
| 04:00 | MY | Balance of Trade | 28.8 | 23.2 | 21.15 | Low | |