PETALING JAYA: While civil servants look forward to higher disposal incomes following the salary hike announcement yesterday, economists anticipate a corresponding rise in domestic demand among this population segment.
However, those contacted by StarBiz also concurred that inflation was not an immediate cause for concern with regards to the pay increase.
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