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General : Budget 2027’s RM80 Bln In Aid, Subsidies To Help Cushion Living Costs - Experts

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 12 (Bernama) -- Budget 2027’s allocation of more than RM80 billion for subsidies, assistance and incentives is expected to help protect Malaysians’ purchasing power as they face rising living costs and potential inflationary pressures, said Bank Muamalat Malaysia Bhd chief economist Dr Mohd Afzanizam Abdul Rashid.

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