Household debt to GDP may inch up


PETALING JAYA: As the domestic economy shows signs of strain coupled with external headwinds, the risk for household debt inching higher next year remains.

Although household debt to the country’s gross domestic product (GDP) has moderated over the last few years since its peak in 2015, economists and analysts concurred that this phenomenon should not be taken lightly.

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