Economic Outlook: Subsidy rationalisation safeguards rakyat from cost-of-living pressures, strengthens fiscal position

(Pic credit: MEDIA MULIA) KUALA LUMPUR – More than 14.8 billion litres of RON95 were purchased at subsidised prices, amounting to RM18 billion in subsidy disbursements as of the end of August 2026, reflecting the government’s efforts to ensure subsidies continue to benefit eli…