Malaysia’s Q3 GDP growth beats expectations
by ChemOrbis Editorial Team - content@chemorbis.com
According to media reports, Malaysia’s central bank, Bank Negara revealed that the country’s GDP grew 6.2% in the third quarter of 2017, defying the economists’ growth expectations of 5.7%.
The increase in Malaysia’s GDP was mostly driven by domestic demand.
The country’s economy grew by 1.8% from 1.3% registered in the previous quarter on a seasonally-adjusted basis while its inflation declined to 3.8%
The increase in Malaysia’s GDP was mostly driven by domestic demand.
The country’s economy grew by 1.8% from 1.3% registered in the previous quarter on a seasonally-adjusted basis while its inflation declined to 3.8%
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