Economists say too early to institute budget review


KUALA LUMPUR: Economists in general say it is too early to institute any budget review given the fact that crude oil prices still remain uncertain at this juncture.

Sunway University Business School Professor of Economic Yeah Kim Leng said the decline in crude oil prices was a temporary phenomenon, pending further development on the supply side.

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