Consumer Price Index (2005 = 100) Updated on 16 August 2006 2005/2004 2006/2005 Jan - July Malaysia 3.0 3.9 Semenanjung Malaysia 3.2 3.9 Sabah 2.9 4.1 Sarawak 2.3 4.4 Source: Department of Statistic Malaysia
Kadar kemiskinan di Malaysia sebenarnya lebih 30 peratus dan bukannya 5.7 peratus sepertimana yang diumumkan oleh kerajaan, kata Presiden Yayasan Strategik Sosial, Dr Denison Jayasooria.
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