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YEAR ENDER | ANALYSIS: Resilience Over Velocity: Navigating the 2026 Economic Transition

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By TENGKU NOOR SHAMSIAH TENGKU ABDULLAH KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 31, 2025 – As 2025 draws to a close, the global economy is slowing—but not breaking. Growth forecasts for 2026 remain broadly positive across major economies, and the risk of an outright downturn appears contained. Yet beneath the headline numbers lies a more consequential shift. The…

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YEAR-END/ANALYSIS: Malaysia’s 2026 Economic Paradox: Strong Growth, Strained Households

tgnoor5 months ago5 months ago09 mins

Professor Geoffrey Williams A leading economist highlights the widening gap between macroeconomic performance and household realities as income challenges persist BY TENGKU NOOR SHAMSIAH TENGKU ABDULLAH KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 26 – Malaysia heads into 2026 facing a familiar but increasingly pronounced paradox. Key macroeconomic indicators point to resilience, solid GDP growth, low inflation and a…

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YEAR ENDER | ANALYSIS: Resilience Over Velocity: Navigating the 2026 Economic Transition

YEAR-END/ANALYSIS: Malaysia’s 2026 Economic Paradox: Strong Growth, Strained Households