Experts: Too much too soon


PETALING JAYA: The anticipated toll hike is coming too soon after the hike in electricity tariff and increases in the prices of sugar and fuel, say economists.

The speculated rise of between 50 sen and RM2 in toll rates, coupled with other price hikes, would impinge on the quality of life.

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