AllianceDBS Research chief economist Manokaran Mottain, who does not expect a rate cut this year, told StarBiz any move in that direction would depend on the economy
PETALING JAYA: Cost-of-living issues will dominate the upcoming Budget 2018 as the government gears up for the general election that is around the corner.
Economists were quoted as saying another key issue to be addressed in the budget would be affordable housing, which continues to be a major grouse among urban residents.
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