PUTRAJAYA, Oct 10 (Bernama) – The government will continue to focus on prudent fiscal management in Budget 2027 to return benefits to the people and reduce cost-of-living pressures, especially for low-income households, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
General : Budget 2027: Fiscal Consolidation Continues, Cost Of Living Priority For The People -- Anwar
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Budget 2027 focuses on fiscal consolidation and reducing cost-of-living pressures, especially for low-income households.
- Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim emphasizes prudent fiscal management to benefit the people.
- Savings from improved governance will be redirected to address cost-of-living issues.
- Malaysia's low inflation rate does not alleviate public concerns about rising prices.
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