PETALING JAYA: The special Employees Provident Fund (EPF) withdrawal and increments to the nation’s minimum wage will lead to better spending power for the public, say economists.
Sunway University economics professor Dr Yeah Kim Leng said the special withdrawal of up to RM10,000 had increased spending power especially of those from the lower and middle income households.
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