Rising Prices Of Living, Goods And Commodities

Khor Yu Leng, Political Economist, Segi Enam Advisers | Dr Shankaran Nambiar, Head of Research, Malaysian Institute of Economic Research (MIER)

10-Mar-22 18:00

Rising Prices Of Living, Goods And Commodities

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Following the Russia-Ukraine conflict, the prices of goods and commodities globally have skyrocketed. First, we look into what prices we can expect to see increasing in the coming weeks and how it will affect us. Then, we look at solutions to stabilize prices.

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Produced by: Alia Zefri, Lee Chwi Lynn, Sharmilla Ganesan

Presented by: Sharmilla Ganesan, Lee Chwi Lynn

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Categories: personal finance, markets, food

Tags: evening edition, inside story, rising cost of living, commodities, oil and gas, Russia-Ukraine conflict, price increase, price stability,

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