Year-end spending momentum to reinforce consumer sentiment


MBSB Research is maintaining a “positive” call on the sector.

PETALING JAYA: The consumer sector is expected to remain resilient, supported by a firm labour market, benign inflation, and continued fiscal support under the Ekonomi Madani framework.

In a report, MBSB Research said the increase in the Sumbangan Tunai Rahmah programme and Sumbangan Asas Rahmah cash aid would enhance disposable household income, sustaining consumption among the lower and middle-income groups.

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