14-Jul-23 18:00

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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