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Economic uncertainty, rising cost of living, and shrinking household comfort all contribute to a sense that stability is no longer guaranteed, even when life continues as normal on the surface. - Canva

Talent Acquisition specialist Mia Goh (right) provides career guidance and résumé review services to members of the public during the National TVET Day 2026 celebration at Dataran Putrajaya on June 6, 2026. - Photo by Bernama

As governments around the world struggle with ways to reverse plunging birth rates, new US studies suggest they have ignored a key culprit - the smartphone. Photo for illustration purposes only - 123RF

As global oil prices surge and fiscal pressures intensify, Malaysia has rolled out new austerity measures to strengthen its financial position.

The government has been urged to adopt a multi-dimensional household income classification system to ensure that the proposed review of petrol subsidies for high-income earners is implemented more transparently and accurately. Photo for illustrative purposes only - Bernama FILE PIX

Bank Negara Malaysia’s (BNM) decision to maintain the Overnight Policy Rate (OPR) at 2.75 per cent on Thursday reinforced expectations that the central bank will likely hold the rate throughout 2026, although investment banks and research houses caution that prolonged geopolitical tensions and higher oil prices could still alter the inflation outlook.

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