THE household debt situation in Malaysia may worsen and impact economic growth in the long run if the situation is left unchecked.
Without additional concrete measures in place, many commentators and economists fear that it will get worse. Malaysia’s household debt-to-gross domestic product (GDP) ratio, which stands at 86.8% in 2013, is one of the highest in the Asia-Pacific region.
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