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Real insights from Malaysia’s economic data. Here’s how we’ve helped organizations understand cost of living, inflation trends, and consumer spending patterns.

CPI data analysis
CPI Analysis

National CPI Tracking Dashboard

Built a real-time CPI monitoring system for a major financial institution tracking 247 price indices across 12 categories. The dashboard helped analysts identify inflation trends 2-3 weeks faster than traditional methods, enabling quicker policy recommendations.

Completed: Q2 2023 | Coverage: All Malaysian states
Food market prices
Food Inflation

Food Sector Price Study

Analyzed 18 months of food price data across 85 product categories to understand supply chain pressures and seasonal variations. Findings revealed that domestic vegetable prices fluctuate 23-31% seasonally, directly impacting household food budgets.

Data period: Jan 2022–Jun 2023 | 5,400+ price observations
Household expenditure survey
Household Survey

Purchasing Power by Income Segment

Conducted household expenditure survey across 3 income brackets in 8 major cities. Results showed lower-income households spend 42% of income on food versus 18% for higher earners, highlighting purchasing power disparities.

Survey size: 1,200 households | Geographic spread: 8 cities
Economic policy briefing
Policy Advisory

Cost of Living Impact Report

Delivered monthly cost of living assessments to a government agency, tracking real purchasing power changes across income groups. Our methodology helped identify which households faced the greatest affordability pressures during inflationary periods.

Ongoing project | 12-month engagement

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