Analysts say food inflation still a big problem for many households


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THE headline numbers are certainly encouraging. Malaysia’s gross domestic product (GDP) growth is strong and the financial sector seems to be in the pink of health.

While the broad numbers tell a story of improving national wellbeing, and with the ringgit gradually appreciating against the dollar, anecdotal evidence on the ground suggests hardships that are told in drips and drabs and are rarely collated into a single public source.

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