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Reopening The Economy Is Key

Firdaos Rosli, Head of Economic Research, Malaysian Rating Corporation Berhad (MARC)

17-Jun-21 09:15

Reopening The Economy Is Key

Firdaos Rosli, Head of Economic Research at Malaysian Rating Corporation (MARC) discusses his revised GDP forecast, how much fiscal headroom does the government has to stimulate the economy, OPR expectations, and his doubts about whether Budget 2022 would even be tabled this year.

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Produced by: Shazana Mokhtar

Presented by: Lyn Mak, Noelle Lim, Roshan Kanesan


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