Thriving with less: For young Malaysians, trading down is now the new norm


Inflation and rising cost of living have made consumers more conscious of their spending.

In a time where over-consumption is on the rise, a growing number of Malaysians are embracing a lifestyle where they voluntarily trade down their items for something similar but less expensive.

Also known as trading down, this practice allows individuals to make conscious decisions that save both their time and money.

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