Families finding it hard to save due to higher expenses

Trying to make ends meet: With household expenses rising, families in Johor Baru are finding it increasingly difficult to maintain a consistent monthly savings. — THOMAS YONG/The Star

JOHOR BARU: With household expenses going up, families here are finding it increasingly difficult to maintain consistent monthly savings.

Father-of-two Muhammad Khairusy Syakirin, 31, said the rising cost of living has led him to prioritise the needs of his wife and kids before his own.