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The government decided to lower chicken egg prices nationwide by 3 cents each to pass on targeted subsidy savings to the public.

Dr Mohd Afzanizam Abdul Rashid said the US dollar Index eased by 0.08 pct to 103.99 after the release of FOMC meeting outcome last night.

The US Federal Reserve on Wednesday left interest rates unchanged at a 22-year high of 5.25-5.5 per cent, as yields on long-term US Treasury bonds have spiked in recent months, reported Xinhua.

Mohd Yusof said it was still at a rate that did not have a big impact on consumers compared to if the price is floated.

Mohd Afzanizam said talks of a possible global recession are gaining momentum.

Nur Asyikin said consumers should check whether the organisers, particularly companies, offering the package are registered with the SSM.

Mohd Afzanizam said as for Malaysia, the inflation rate continued to be sustained at 2.2 per cent for two consecutive months in March 2022.

Malaysia's significant current account surplus will help insulate the economy from rising rates in the US, Kashif Ansari said.

Mohd Yusof said the current 20 RFID routes at nine PLUS toll plazas still had bars and the situation caused highway users to have to slow down.

At 9.02 am, the ringgit declined 160 basis points (bps) to 4.1730/1780 from 4.1570/1590 at Wednesday's close.

"Green spaces are the way forward to slow down the rapid urbanisation in Malaysia."

It was found that the labels found on crates of eggs were incomplete, and there was no information at all about the manufacturer or producer.

The best measure to help ease the burden of those affected by COVID-19 with regard to household expenses.

The government has been urged to help loan borrowers who have defaulted on their loan repayments for more than three months to the extent of being declared bankrupt.

Datuk Shamsuddin Bardan said the PENJANA which allocated RM5 billion in wages subsidy would encourage employers to retain their employees.

The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.

This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.

Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.

Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.

The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.

Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.

The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.

The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.