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Malaysia’s Economy Grows 5.1% in 2024, Supported by Strong Investment and Domestic Demand

Malaysia's economy grew 5.1% in 2024, with GDP rising 5% in the fourth quarter, driven by domestic demand and investment. Inflation fell to 1.8% and the ringgit appreciated 2.7% against the US dollar, though the central bank flagged risks from trading partners' slowdowns and weaker commodities production.

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  • 5.1% GDP growth in 2024 The Standard Malaysia’s economy experienced a solid 5.1% growth in 2024, driven by robust domestic demand and a strong performance in investment, despite challenges in the commodities sector.

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  • 5% GDP growth in fourth quarter of 2024 The Standard the country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) grew by 5% in the fourth quarter of 2024, slightly slowing from 5.3% in the third quarter but surpassing an initial estimate of 4.8%.

    Word for word from the report in The Standard. Open the report

  • 5.3% GDP growth in third quarter of 2024 The Standard the country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) grew by 5% in the fourth quarter of 2024, slightly slowing from 5.3% in the third quarter but surpassing an initial estimate of 4.8%.

    Word for word from the report in The Standard. Open the report

  • 4.8% Initial GDP growth estimate for fourth quarter of 2024 The Standard the country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) grew by 5% in the fourth quarter of 2024, slightly slowing from 5.3% in the third quarter but surpassing an initial estimate of 4.8%.

    Word for word from the report in The Standard. Open the report

  • 3.7% GDP growth in 2023 The Standard This marks a significant improvement compared to the 3.7% GDP growth recorded in 2023, reflecting a positive shift in the nation’s economic trajectory.

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    Earlier reports gave 4 percent 22 Jun, 20:57 Maldives Republic

  • 1.8% Inflation rate The Standard Inflation in Malaysia also saw a favorable decline, dropping to 1.8% in 2024, a decrease from 2.5% the previous year.

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  • 2.5% Inflation rate the previous year The Standard Inflation in Malaysia also saw a favorable decline, dropping to 1.8% in 2024, a decrease from 2.5% the previous year.

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  • 2.7% Ringgit appreciation against the US dollar The Standard the Malaysian ringgit appreciated by 2.7% against the US dollar and also saw gains against other major currencies, including the Singapore dollar, South Korean won, and Japanese yen.

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