{
  "id": 10716854,
  "title": "Anwar mahu penyelarasan kawalan harga diperkukuh",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/29/anwar-mahu-penyelarasan-kawalan-harga-diperkukuh-10716854",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-29T15:04:13.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Malaysia Today",
    "slug": "free-malaysia-today-freemalays",
    "url": "https://www.freemalaysiatoday.com/category/bahasa/tempatan/2026/09/29/anwar-mahu-penyelarasan-kawalan-harga-diperkukuh"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim convened an emergency meeting of the National Action Council today. (Picture PMO) KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim directed a strengthening of coordination among agencies to ensure effective control over prices of essential goods and to combat speculation more efficiently. Anwar issued this directive during the National Action Council meeting he chaired today. The meeting focused on proposed initiatives and immediate measures to alleviate the cost-of-living burden on the Malaysian people under the 2027 Budget. I also investigated the strengthening of KPDN (Ministry of Domestic Trade and Cost of Living), in controlling essential commodity prices and combating speculation across the country,” Anwar said on Facebook. Anwar stated that the government will continue to monitor global geopolitical developments and their impact on prices and supply of essential goods, to ensure that any pressure on the cost of living for the Malaysian people can be dealt with promptly and effectively.",
  "summary": "Perdana menteri mahu penguatkuasaan untuk mengawal harga barangan asas dan membanteras pencatutan dilaksanakan dengan lebih berkesan.",
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        "outlet": "Free Malaysia Today",
        "title": "Anwar mahu penyelarasan kawalan harga diperkukuh",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/29/anwar-mahu-penyelarasan-kawalan-harga-diperkukuh",
        "published": "2026-09-29T15:04:13.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}