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Wage hikes and temporary income tax cuts were positive factors for growth in Japan. - (Photo by Richard A. Brooks / AFP)

The Netflix logo is seen on the Netflix, Inc. building on Sunset Boulevard in Los Angeles, California on Oct 19, 2021. - (Photo by ROBYN BECK / AFP)

In its latest Monetary Policy Statement, BNM indicated that inflation is anticipated to remain manageable in 2025, underpinned by easing global cost conditions and the absence of significant domestic demand pressures. - File photo

The government should consider alternatives to tax increases and subsidy targeting to boost revenue or manage the country - Illustrative image (Small picture: Syakir)

Gerik Member of Parliament Fathul Huzir Ayob

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People walk under a monitor displaying the benchmark Kospi index and the Korean Securities Dealers Automated Quotations (KOSDAQ) after the close of trading in Seoul on August 5, 2024. Seoul's stocks plunged more than eight percent at closing, after weak US jobs data fanned fears of a recession in the world's top economy and boosted bets on several Federal Reserve interest rate cuts. (Photo by ANTHONY WALLACE / AFP)

People walk along a pedestrian street in the Chinatown district of Singapore on October 7, 2024. (Photo by AFP)

Vehicles run on a bridge in Berlin, Germany, on Jan 15, 2024. - (Photo by Ren Pengfei / XINHUA)

Shigeru Ishiba, the new head of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), bows toward the Japanese flag as he walks to the podium to speak at a press conference at the party's headquarters in Tokyo on September 30, 2024. - Photo by AFP