PETALING JAYA: Although fuel prices have dropped, hawkers in the Klang Valley, Penang and many urban areas have quietly increased prices by between 10% and 20%, citing costlier ingredients and the Chinese New Year festive period.
A bowl of noodles or koay teow now, for example, costs between 50 sen and RM1 more and the servings have also become smaller.
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