BANK Negara Malaysia recently maintained its forecast that the Malaysian economy would grow between 4% and 5% in 2023.
But some economists argue that several economic challenges and uncertainties, such as the lag impact of higher interest rates, subsidy rationalisation, political uncertainty and slowing global performance, may dampen the near-term outlook for consumer spending.
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