{
  "id": 16850058,
  "title": "Malaysia's producer inflation accelerates to 12pct as oil prices surge",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/28/malaysias-producer-inflation-accelerates-to-12pct-as-oil-prices-surge",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-10-28T04:33:47.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "New Straits Times",
    "slug": "new-straits-times",
    "url": "https://www.nst.com.my/business/economy/2026/10/1565294/malaysias-producer-inflation-accelerates-12pct-oil-prices-surge"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s producer price index (PPI) local production accelerated to 12 per cent in September, from 10.7 per cent in August, driven by higher prices in the mining and manufacturing sectors amid a surge in global crude oil prices.",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}