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PETALING JAYA: The recent floods in Malaysia may cause the prices of goods to rise even higher, at a time when businesses are transferring their surging production costs to consumers.
As price pressure picks up amid a slow economic recovery, some economists expect Bank Negara to raise the interest rate in 2022 to tame the inflation.
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