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This aerial picture shows the oil depot and container terminal of Tanjung Priok Port, Jakarta, on March 31, 2026. - (Photo by BAY ISMOYO / AFP)

The issue of rising diesel prices puts pressure on multiple layers of costs, which are ultimately borne by the people.

People want the government to pay serious attention to addressing the cost of living. (Small picture: Muhamad Nuruddin, Mohd Jazri, Norhafiza and Mohamad Shahrul)

The Gig Workers Bill 2025, scheduled for second reading in the Dewan Rakyat tomorrow, will not lead to an increase in service prices or impose an additional burden on consumers, according to economist and policy specialist Dr Geoffrey Williams. - BERNAMA FILE PIX

Perak KPDN urges consumers to stay alert to price changes following the reimplementation of SST and report any unreasonable hikes. (BERNAMA PHOTO)

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For Oasis there's no new album to promote, just classics to revive. - AFP file photo

Members of Iran's rescue team clearing debris at a building destroyed by an Israeli attack in Tehran. - AFP photo/inset: Professor Emeritus Dr Barjoyai Bardai

Economists say the targeted subsidy will benefit low and middle-income groups.

Malaysia University of Science and Technology (MUST) economics expert Professor Emeritus Dr Barjoyai Bardai stated that implementing targeted subsidies in the near term would be impossible.