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Ardern's successor as Labour leader faces tough October election
Ardern's Labour Party has slid in the polls, hurt by rising living costs, growing crime and concern about social issues.
Thu Jan 19 2023
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PEMERKASA'S inclusivity agenda includes sustained subsidies - Tengku Zafrul
Datuk Seri Zafrul said the government heeds the people's concerns on the possibility of rising prices of goods as a result of the world oil price hike.
Sat Mar 20 2021
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Property prices to cool down next year but remain unaffordable
Though overall consumer sentiment has improved and asking prices have come down, key themes like price unaffordability, overhang of high-rise homes, rising living costs, will have a dampening effect.
Wed Nov 22 2017
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Find ways to boost people's incomes, BNM urges government
Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) has urged the government to be more aggressve in finding ways to boost the people's incomes amid rising living costs.
Thu Mar 31 2016
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4 tips for Malaysia's middle class to cope with the rising cost of living
Malaysia's middle-income earners, the 'M40', are not eligible for cash aids, yet do not earn enough to weather rising living costs. So how can they boost their disposable income?
Mon Nov 09 2015
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Umno Youth banking on solution for youngsters
Umno Youth is banking on a more sustainable solution in the Budget 2015 to offset rising living costs affecting the youth.
Thu Oct 09 2014