Social media users criticize PM, Anwar, over widening USD-MYR exchange rates and high inflation on imported goods. Many fault the government for economic woes. A World Bank economist links the ringgit’s decline to Malaysia’s weakened competitiveness since 1994, exacerbated by the 1MDB scandal.
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Blame PM Game
Apurva Sanghi highlights insufficient post-1998 crisis reforms, contrasting with Thailand and South Korea’s success. External factors like US-China relations impact the ringgit, but local conditions matter most. The 1MDB debacle exacerbates economic challenges. Despite short-term fluctuations, the ringgit reflects Malaysia’s socio-political health. Users debate Anwar’s capability and blame past leaders for ongoing economic troubles.
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