Ipoh folk are feeling the pinch from the rise in the prices of goods, especially essential items. — Filepic
Like the rest of the nation, consumers in Ipoh, Perak, are feeling the pinch from the rise in the prices of goods, especially essential items.
The increase in prices is taking a toll on the people, leaving those in the low and middle-income groups struggling to cope.
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Ambiga says she cuts down on daily costs by cooking more often at home.
Mangaleswary suggests that the government give food suppliers some form of subsidy.
Ng says government assistance must reach the target group on a more consistent basis.
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