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Malaysia Macro Data Board

Country-level macro coverage for MYR research.

Malaysia macro data matters for MYR because rates, inflation, growth, labour data, and external balances shape central-bank pricing and capital-flow expectations. This page brings those indicator families into one country-level map.

Malaysia latest macro readings

A scan-ready view of the main MYR indicators, linking each series to its country page, latest announcement, and API endpoint.

Indicator Latest Previous Change Updated Source Links
Retail Sales
Economy
3.817 4.126 -0.309 2026-10-09 ABS Page /Release /API
10-Year Government Bond Yield
Government Bond Yields
3.867 3.706 +0.161 2026-08-31 RBA Page /API
Narrow Money (M1)
Money & Credit
741,827.13 736,245.19 +5,581.94 2026-08-31 Source metadata Page /Release /API
M2 Money Supply
Money & Credit
2,631,087.55 2,653,943.96 -22,856.40 2026-08-31 Source metadata Page /Release /API
Broad Money (M3)
Money & Credit
2,636,548.77 2,659,386.33 -22,837.57 2026-08-31 Source metadata Page /Release /API
2-Year Government Bond Yield
Government Bond Yields
3.239 3.223 +0.016 2026-08-31 RBA Page /API
3-Year Government Bond Yield
Government Bond Yields
3.355 3.305 +0.05 2026-08-31 RBA Page /API
5-Year Government Bond Yield
Government Bond Yields
3.601 3.5 +0.101 2026-08-31 RBA Page /API

Malaysia release calendar

Upcoming and recent macro events for the MYR country view.

Tracked
Inflation Rate (CPI/HICP) Department of Statistics Malaysia: Advance Release Calendar

Inflation (CPI)

Latest
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Trade Balance Department of Statistics Malaysia: Advance Release Calendar

Trade Balance

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Producer Price Index (PPI) Department of Statistics Malaysia: Advance Release Calendar

Producer Price Index (PPI)

Latest
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Narrow Money (M1) Bank Negara Malaysia: Calendar of Events

M1

Latest
741,827.13
Prior
736,245.19
Tracked
M2 Money Supply Bank Negara Malaysia: Calendar of Events

M2

Latest
2,631,087.55
Prior
2,653,943.96
Tracked
Broad Money (M3) Bank Negara Malaysia: Calendar of Events

M3

Latest
2,636,548.77
Prior
2,659,386.33
Tracked
Central Bank Policy Rate Bank Negara Malaysia: Calendar of Events

Overnight Policy Rate (OPR)

Latest
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Prior
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Industrial Production Department of Statistics Malaysia: Advance Release Calendar

Industrial Production Index

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MYR currency market profile

Core identifiers, trading context, and product links for the MYR market.

Currency code
MYR

Malaysian Ringgit

Policy institution
Bank Negara Malaysia

Primary central-bank or monetary authority reference.

Primary USD pair
USD/MYR

Fast path into the FX pair dashboard and market profile.

Trading session
Tokyo

Approximate primary liquidity window used across FXMacroData pages.

Symbol
RM

Display symbol used in product surfaces.

Also known as
None listed

Common market shorthand where available.

Malaysia macro brief

The highest-signal pages for Malaysia include Retail Sales, 10-Year Government Bond Yield, Narrow Money (M1), M2 Money Supply, with each page linking back to the source metadata, release history, and API endpoint.

The Bank Negara Malaysia is the main policy institution to watch when reading Malaysia data. Inflation, activity, and labour-market surprises help traders judge whether policy is likely to tighten, stay restrictive, or move toward easing.

For MYR research, combine the country-level release map with the USD/MYR dashboard, release calendar, and API reference so macro events, source metadata, and FX context stay connected.

The pages below are organized by indicator rather than API route. That keeps the public website useful for research while still preserving the versioned API contract for developers.

What to watch
  • Upcoming inflation and policy-rate releases.
  • Revisions to prior data that change the trend, not only the latest print.
  • Divergence between local data momentum and major trading partners.
  • Whether the release changes central-bank reaction-function pricing.

Malaysia source map

Publisher groups represented in the checked-in coverage catalogue for this market.

DOSM 10 series
RBA 5 series
ABS 3 series
Central Bank 3 series
Department of Statistics Malaysia 2 series
BNM 2 series
BIS 1 series

Malaysia coverage by category

The country hub keeps rate, inflation, labour, growth, trade, credit, and market data grouped into the same reusable structure across countries.

Economy 1 / 11
Labor Market 0 / 5
Money & Credit 3 / 3
Monetary Policy 0 / 2
Government Bond Yields 4 / 5
Additional Indicators 0 / 3

Key Malaysia indicators

Highest-signal tracked releases for rates, inflation, growth, labour markets, and external balances.

Retail Sales

Measures change in the total value of sales at the retail level.

Published page Monthly %YoY Starts 2019-01-31 Economy

10-Year Government Bond Yield

Published page Daily % Starts 2025-06-30 Government Bond Yields

Narrow Money (M1)

Currency in circulation + transaction deposits. RBNZ column A.

Published page Monthly MYR mn Starts 2015-01-31 Money & Credit

M2 Money Supply

M1 + savings deposits (on-call). RBNZ derived: column A + B1.

Published page Monthly MYR mn Starts 2015-01-31 Money & Credit

Broad Money (M3)

M1 + savings + term deposits. RBNZ column A+B (broadest aggregate).

Published page Monthly MYR mn Starts 2015-01-31 Money & Credit

2-Year Government Bond Yield

Published page Daily % Starts 2015-01-31 Government Bond Yields

3-Year Government Bond Yield

Published page Daily % Starts 2025-06-30 Government Bond Yields

5-Year Government Bond Yield

Published page Daily % Starts 2025-06-30 Government Bond Yields

Published Malaysia indicator pages

Filter by indicator name, source, cadence, or category.

Economy 1 pages

Retail Sales

Measures change in the total value of sales at the retail level.

Monthly %YoY Starts 2019-01-31
Money & Credit 3 pages

Narrow Money (M1)

Currency in circulation + transaction deposits. RBNZ column A.

Monthly MYR mn Starts 2015-01-31

M2 Money Supply

M1 + savings deposits (on-call). RBNZ derived: column A + B1.

Monthly MYR mn Starts 2015-01-31

Broad Money (M3)

M1 + savings + term deposits. RBNZ column A+B (broadest aggregate).

Monthly MYR mn Starts 2015-01-31
Government Bond Yields 4 pages

Tracked Malaysia data catalogue

Coverage families already represented in the FXMacroData catalogue, including pages whose detailed docs are still pending.

Economy 11 tracked

Business Confidence

Survey-based measure of business executives' outlook on economic conditions, production, and investment plans.

Tracked in catalogue Monthly Department of Statistics Malaysia Starts pending

Consumer Confidence

Survey-based measure of consumers' confidence in economic conditions, employment prospects, and personal finances.

Tracked in catalogue Monthly Department of Statistics Malaysia Starts pending

Core Inflation

CPI excluding volatile items like food and energy.

Tracked in catalogue Monthly DOSM Starts pending

Current Account Balance

Measures trade in goods and services and income flows.

Tracked in catalogue Quarterly DOSM Starts pending

Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

Gross domestic product: the total value of goods and services produced in the economy, its broadest measure of activity. Depending on the country, the headline series is published as a level or as a growth rate; the unit shown with each series says which.

Tracked in catalogue Quarterly DOSM Starts pending

Industrial Production

Measures the output of the industrial sector (manufacturing, mining, utilities).

Tracked in catalogue Monthly DOSM Starts pending

Inflation Rate (CPI/HICP)

Headline inflation: the year-over-year percentage change in the Consumer Price Index (CPI), the standard measure central banks target.

Tracked in catalogue Monthly DOSM Starts pending

Producer Price Index (PPI)

Measures the average change over time in the selling prices received by domestic producers for their output.

Tracked in catalogue Monthly DOSM Starts pending

Retail Sales

Measures change in the total value of sales at the retail level.

Published page Monthly ABS Starts 2019-01-31

Trade Balance

The difference between the value of a country's exports and imports.

Tracked in catalogue Monthly DOSM Starts pending

Trade-Weighted Index (NEER)

Nominal Effective Exchange Rate (NEER) measuring the value of a currency relative to a basket of trading partners' currencies, weighted by trade volumes. Published monthly by the BIS.

Tracked in catalogue Monthly BIS Starts pending
Labor Market 5 tracked

Employment Level

Total number of employed persons.

Tracked in catalogue Monthly DOSM Starts pending

Full-Time Employment

Number of persons employed full-time.

Tracked in catalogue Monthly ABS Starts pending

Part-Time Employment

Number of persons employed part-time.

Tracked in catalogue Monthly ABS Starts pending

Labor Force Participation Rate

Ratio of the labor force to the working-age population.

Tracked in catalogue Monthly DOSM Starts pending

Unemployment Rate

Percentage of the labor force that is unemployed.

Tracked in catalogue Monthly DOSM Starts pending
Money & Credit 3 tracked

Narrow Money (M1)

Currency in circulation + transaction deposits. RBNZ column A.

Published page Monthly Starts 2015-01-31

M2 Money Supply

M1 + savings deposits (on-call). RBNZ derived: column A + B1.

Published page Monthly Starts 2015-01-31

Broad Money (M3)

M1 + savings + term deposits. RBNZ column A+B (broadest aggregate).

Published page Monthly Starts 2015-01-31
Monetary Policy 2 tracked

Central Bank Policy Rate

Primary interest rate set by the Central Bank.

Tracked in catalogue Event-driven BNM Starts pending

Risk Free Rate

Overnight lending rate between banks.

Tracked in catalogue Monthly BNM Starts pending
Government Bond Yields 5 tracked

Inflation-Linked Bond Yield

Tracked in catalogue Daily RBA Starts pending
Additional Indicators 3 tracked

Central Bank Reserves - Domestic Currency

Tracked in catalogue Monthly Central Bank Starts pending

Central Bank Reserves - Foreign Currency

Tracked in catalogue Monthly Central Bank Starts pending

Central Bank Reserves - Gold

Tracked in catalogue Monthly Central Bank Starts pending

Malaysia guides and research

Explainers and analysis about Malaysia and the MYR, with the by-country tables that put its numbers in context.

Compare Malaysia with other countries

Risk-free rates by country

The overnight benchmark rate for each currency, side by side.

Policy rates by country

Current central-bank policy rates across every covered market.

Inflation by country

Latest annual consumer price inflation for each market.

Government bond yields by country

Sovereign yields by maturity across covered markets.

MYR market drivers

Evergreen macro forces to keep beside the country data table.

Driver 1

Bank Negara Malaysia policy guidance and rate-decision language.

Driver 2

Inflation surprises relative to target and market expectations.

Driver 3

Growth momentum across GDP, retail demand, and industrial activity.

Driver 4

Labour-market pressure, wage-sensitive releases, and unemployment trends.

Driver 5

Trade, external-balance, and commodity-linked flows where relevant.