Budget 2015 to focus on coping with rising costs


PUTRAJAYA: Various measures are to be taken under Budget 2015 to help the people cope with the rising cost of living.

“These include increasing food production levels, as well as curbing profiteering by the middlemen and speculative activities,” said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak.

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