Malaysia Economy & Malaysia Markets Data analytics
MacroVar monitors real-time economic, financial and geopolitical developments for the Malaysia economy and Malaysia markets by analyzing financial, economic data and real-time news using statistical models. To help you forecast and analyze economic and financial developments, our team provides you with explanations of the theory and structure of our models and access to financial and economic data.
Malaysia Overview
Malaysia Overview presents the current trends and dynamics of the major Malaysia financial markets and economic indicators. Select Details to get more information for each indicator, use Factors to monitor current statistical analysis of financial & economic factors affecting the specific asset, and select research to read the latest MacroVar research for the specific asset/indicator.
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| FTSE Malaysia KLCI | 1624.63 | 0.39 | 0.01 | 18.01 |  |
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| Malaysia 1-year bond yield | 3.3 | 0 | 0 | 4.76 | |
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| Malaysia 10-Year Bond Yield | 3.89 | 0 | 0 | 0.13 | |
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| Malaysian Ringgit US Dollar (MYR/USD) | 4.69 | -0.22 | -0 | 2.52 | |
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| Manufacturing PMI | 49.7 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
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| FTSE Malaysia KLCI | 1624.63 | 0.39 | 0.01 | 18.01 | |
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| Malaysia ETF | 23.06 | 0.88 | 0 | 15.47 | |
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| Malaysia 1-year bond yield | 3.3 | 0 | 0 | 4.76 | |
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| Malaysia 10-Year Bond Yield | 3.89 | 0 | 0 | 0.13 | |
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| Malaysia Yield Curve | 0.59 | 0 | -0.01 | 2.61 | |
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| Malaysian Ringgit US Dollar (MYR/USD) | 4.69 | -0.22 | -0 | 2.52 | |
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| Malaysia Credit Default Swaps | 43 | 2.38 | -0.08 | -14 | |
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| Manufacturing PMI | 49.7 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
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| GDP Growth (annual) | 5.8 | 38 | 38 | -64 | |
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| Inflation CPI | 2 | 0 | 0 | -17 | |
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| Unemployment rate | 3.3 | 0 | 0 | -6 | |
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| Price | 1D% | M | T | B | Details | |||||||||
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| FTSE Malaysia KLCI | 1624.63 | 0.39 | 0.01 | 18.01 | |
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| Malaysia 1-year bond yield | 3.3 | 0 | 0 | 4.76 | |
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| Malaysia 10-Year Bond Yield | 3.89 | 0 | 0 | 0.13 | |
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| Malaysian Ringgit US Dollar (MYR/USD) | 4.69 | -0.22 | -0 | 2.52 | |
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| Malaysia Credit Default Swaps | 43 | 2.38 | -0.08 | -14 | |
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Malaysia Economic Calendar
Economic calendar presents real-time updates for actual, forecasts and consensus values of economic indicators and updates related to the United States economy.
| Time | Imp | Event | Country | Actual | Previous | Forecast |
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| 22/11 04:00 | inflation rate | Malaysia | 1.9% | 1.8% | 1.8% | |
| 27/11 04:00 | producer prices change | Malaysia | -2.1% | |||
| 29/11 07:00 | money supply m3 | Malaysia | 4.2% |
Malaysia Economic Overview
Malaysia economic overview presents a snapshot of Malaysia current economic conditions. You can find details for the Malaysia economy subsections by exploring the sections below.
| Indicator | Symbol | Actual | Previous | M/M% | Y/Y% | Trend | Slope |
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| Manufacturing PMI | my.manpmi | 49.7 | 49.9 | -0 | 4 | UP | UP |
Malaysia Manufacturing
MacroVar tracks hundreds of indicators related to Malaysia manufacturing. Our focus is on the most important leading indicators based on the ISM report and related indicators. The ISM report is the most important report reflecting the real demand of goods in the Malaysia economy.
| 1Indicator | Symbol | Actual | Previous | M/M% | Y/Y% | Trend | Slope |
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| Manufacturing PMI | my.manpmi | 49.7 | 49.9 | -0 | 4 | UP | UP |
| industrial production | my.indproduction | 2.3 | 4.1 | -44 | -483 | Down | UP |
Malaysia consumer sentiment
Consumer spending makes up 67% of the U.S. Economy. MacroVar monitors direct consumer reports like the University of Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index and indirect macroeconomic indicators related to Malaysia employment and Malaysia consumer activity (building permits).
| Indicator | Symbol | Actual | Previous | M/M% | Y/Y% | Trend | Slope |
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| consumer confidence | my.consconfidence | 87.1 | 89.4s | -3 | 35 | Down | UP |
| unemployment rate | my.unemploymentrate | 3.2 | 3.2s | 0 | -6 | Down | Down |
| retail sales MoM | my.retailsales | 0.5 | 1s | -50 | -44 | UP | Down |
| car registrations | my.carregistrations | 129678.0 | 130831s | -1 | 16 | UP | UP |
Malaysia Construction
The Malaysia construction sector is a significant component of the Malaysia economy. MacroVar monitors leading indicators of construction activity like building permits and new home sales.
| Indicator | Symbol | Actual | Previous | M/M% | Y/Y% | Trend | Slope |
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Malaysia Macroeconomic outlook
Malaysia Macroeconomic outlook presents an overview of the long-term fundamental coincident factors of the Malaysia economy. Components monitored are the country's rserves, debt, Monetary Policy and Fiscal Policy. Explore Malaysia macroeconomic model in detail.
| Indicator | Symbol | Actual | Previous | M/M% | Y/Y% | Trend | Slope |
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| gdp | my.gdp | 399.65 | 406.31 | -2 | 34 | UP | UP |
| Real GDP | my.realgdp | 419168.0 | 400736 | 5 | 25 | UP | UP |
| gdp growth annual | my.gdpgrowthan | 5.3 | 5.9 | -10 | 47 | Down | UP |
| gdp growth | my.gdpgrowth | 1.8 | 2.9 | -38 | -167 | Down | UP |
| inflation cpi | my.inflationcpi | 1.9 | 1.8 | 6 | 6 | UP | UP |
| interest rate | my.interestrate | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | Down | Down |
| unemployment rate | my.unemploymentrate | 3.2 | 3.2 | 0 | -6 | Down | Down |
| external debt | my.externaldebt | 1262300.0 | 1328200 | -5 | 19 | UP | UP |
| government debt to gdp | my.govdebtgdp | 61.1 | 63.4 | -4 | 14 | UP | UP |
| current account | my.currentaccount | 2176.0 | 3000 | -27 | -88 | Down | Down |
| current account to gdp | my.currentaccountgdp | 2.7 | 3.1 | -13 | -77 | Down | Down |
| exports | my.exports | 114719.22 | 128641 | -11 | 9 | Down | UP |
| imports | my.imports | 116142.35 | 110790 | 5 | 3 | UP | UP |
| foreign exchange reserves | my.fxreserves | 117600.0 | 119700 | -2 | 8 | UP | UP |
| gold reserves | my.goldres | 38.88 | 38.88 | 0 | 0 | Down | Down |
| government revenues | my.govrev | 87120.3 | 69105 | 26 | 93 | UP | UP |
| fiscal expenditure | my.fiscalexp | 76343.7 | 79443 | -4 | 51 | UP | UP |
Malaysia Inflation
MacroVar monitors major inflation indexes and subcompoonents based on Bureau of Labour Statistics monthly report.
| Indicator | Symbol | Actual | Previous | M/M% | Y/Y% | Trend |
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| inflation cpi | my.inflationcpi | 1.9 | 1.8 | 6 | 6 |  |
| core inflation rate | my.coreinflationrate | 1.8 | 1.9 | -5 | -28 |  |
| Produce Prices YoY | my.producerpricesch | -2.1 | 0.3 | -800 | -1150 |  |
Malaysia Employment
MacroVar monitors leading indicators (ISM/NMI employment activity), coincident (Initial & Continuing jobless claims) and lagging indicators of Malaysia employment. Malaysia employment is one of the major factors affecting Malaysia monetary policy.
| Indicator | Symbol | Actual | Previous | M/M% | Y/Y% | Trend | Slope |
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| unemployment rate | my.unemploymentrate | 3.2 | 3.2 | 0 | -6 | Down | Down |
Malaysia Monetary Policy
Malaysia Monetary policy is monitored by tracking the most important indicators related to the Fed's balance sheet and interest rates.
| Indicator | Symbol | Actual | Previous | M/M% | Y/Y% | Trend | Slope |
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| interest rate | my.interestrate | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | Down | Down |
| central bank balance sheet | my.cb.assets | 601339.5 | 641564 | -6 | -3 | Down | Down |
| banks balance sheet | my.banks.bs | 3625431.82 | 3628370 | -0 | 4 | UP | UP |
| money supply m1 | my.msm1 | 644918.2 | 637547 | 1 | 6 | UP | UP |
| money supply m2 | my.msm2 | 2408238.8 | 2405110 | 0 | 4 | UP | UP |
| government debt to gdp | my.govdebtgdp | 61.1 | 63.4 | -4 | 14 | UP | UP |
| loans to private sector | my.loanprivate | 2391554.5 | 2379840 | 0 | 5 | UP | UP |
| Malaysia Credit Rating (S&P) | RATING.S&P.MY | ||||||
| Malaysia Credit Rating (Moody's) | RATING.MOODYS.MY | ||||||
| Malaysia Credit Rating (Fitch) | RATING.FITCH.MY |
Malaysia Fiscal Policy
Malaysia Fiscal policy is monitored by tracking the most important indicators related to the Treasury's decisions on government spending, revenues and budget surplus/deficit.
| Indicator | Symbol | Actual | Previous | M/M% | Y/Y% | Trend | Slope |
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| government revenues | my.govrev | 87120.3 | 69105 | 26 | 93 | UP | UP |
| fiscal expenditure | my.fiscalexp | 76343.7 | 79443 | -4 | 51 | UP | UP |
| government budget | my.govbudget | -5.0 | -5.6 | -11 | 4 | Down | Down |
| Government budget | my.govbudgetvalue | 10776.6 | -10338 | -204 | -292 | UP | UP |
| government debt to gdp | my.govdebtgdp | 61.1 | 63.4 | -4 | 14 | UP | UP |
Malaysia Trade
Malaysia trade activity is monitored by tracking Trade and Capital flows.
| Indicator | Symbol | Actual | Previous | M/M% | Y/Y% | Trend | Slope |
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| current account | my.currentaccount | 2176.0 | 3000 | -27 | -88 | Down | Down |
| current account to gdp | my.currentaccountgdp | 2.7 | 3.1 | -13 | -77 | Down | Down |
| balance of trade | my.balanceoftrade | 11978.0 | 12767 | -6 | -2 | UP | Down |
| imports | my.imports | 116142.35 | 110790 | 5 | 3 | UP | UP |
| exports | my.exports | 114719.22 | 128641 | -11 | 9 | Down | UP |
| capital flows | my.capitalflows | -7471.0 | 17167 | -144 | -133 | Down | Down |
| foreign direct investment | my.fdi | 14515.33 | 9083.7 | 60 | 53 | UP | UP |
| external debt | my.externaldebt | 1262300.0 | 1328200 | -5 | 19 | UP | UP |
| foreign exchange reserves | my.fxreserves | 117600.0 | 119700 | -2 | 8 | UP | UP |
| gold reserves | my.goldres | 38.88 | 38.88 | 0 | 0 | Down | Down |