Ubah nasib rakyat 'gaji masuk, terus mengalir keluar'
LAPORAN ekonomi, nota penyelidikan penganalisis bank, tinjauan pasaran buruh, kertas dasar institusi kewangan dan statistik rasmi Jabatan Perangkaan Malaysia (DOSM) sering dipenuhi angka, graf serta peratusan yang cuba menggambarkan keadaan sebenar ekonomi negara. Namun, angka 70.2 peratus pekerja formal di negara ini menerima gaji RM5,000 ke bawah setakat Disember 2025 seperti dilaporkan BH semalam, bukan sekadar data di atas lembaran kajian. Ini kerana angka itu hidup, melo
A significant majority of formal sector workers in Malaysia, 70.2% as of December 2025, earn RM5,000 or less monthly. This income often gets immediately spent on essential expenses like housing, transport, and utilities, leaving little for savings. The situation is potentially worse for those in the gig economy or informal sectors with less stable earnings. Many households are caught in a cycle of living paycheck to paycheck, making them highly vulnerable to economic shocks such as job loss or sudden cost of living increases.
This situation highlights the widespread financial precarity among Malaysian workers, underscoring the urgent need for policies that address income levels and economic stability.
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