PM tolak cadangan naikkan harga minyak, enggan kerajaan buat pinjaman
SUNGAI PETANI: Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim menegaskan beliau tidak bersetuju dengan langkah menaikkan harga minyak ketika negara berdepan krisis bekalan global. Sebaliknya, Perdana Menteri berkata, kerajaan akan terus berusaha menanggung kos subsidi bahan api dengan mengeluarkan perbelanjaan besar setiap bulan bagi mengelakkan rakyat terbeban. "Berapa satu bulan kita tampung? Bukan dalam peruntukan yang lama, tetapi ketika harga minyak naik... kita bayar RM5 bilion sebulan, RM3
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has stated his disagreement with proposals to increase fuel prices amidst a global supply crisis. He affirmed that the government will continue to bear the significant monthly costs of fuel subsidies to alleviate the burden on citizens. The Prime Minister highlighted that these additional subsidy costs can reach billions of ringgit monthly, but the government is managing by implementing savings measures and stopping fund leakages.
He also rejected suggestions for the government to take on debt to finance these subsidies, emphasizing that such a move would burden future generations. Instead, the administration is focused on managing within its capabilities.
This decision matters as it directly impacts the cost of living for citizens and reflects the government's strategy for managing national finances during economic uncertainty.
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