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BFM Podcast: RISING GROCERY BILLS AND WHAT TO DO ABOUT THEM

By July 18, 2023November 1st, 2023No Comments

Dr Shankaran Nambiar, Head of Research, Malaysian Institute of Economic Research

An infographic by the Community Communications Department (J-KOM) suggesting a family of four would only need RM391 per month for groceries, sparked a heated discussion about what is costs for Malaysians to feed their households. We look into the real situation on ground, whether people are seeing a rise in their grocery bills, and what we want to see in terms of government policy.

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Produced by: Raaina Asri, Sharmilla Ganesan

Presented by: Sharmilla Ganesan, Sharaad Kuttan.