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Consumers Are Spending, But More Carefully
Published 2 months, 1 week ago
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Malaysia's consumer sector remains resilient, supported by low unemployment and steady retail sales growth. However, spending momentum is slowing as households become more cautious amid higher living costs and persistent inflation pressures. With companies facing rising costs across energy, logistics, and raw materials, investors are increasingly focused on which businesses can protect margins and adapt to changing consumer behaviour in a more challenging environment.
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