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Do high cost of living concerns in Singapore affect everyone the same way?

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From groceries to electricity and water prices, many Singaporeans are feeling the pinch as inflation stays stubbornly high. Is the sandwiched generation hit as hard as those in the lower-income group? And how far can government support go? Otelli Edwards gets answers from Ong EeCheng, senior lecturer at NUS, Ava Gao, a parenting coach and mum, and Loh Yong Cheng, lead of the advisory team at Providend.

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Chapters

1. Do high cost of living concerns in Singapore affect everyone the same way? (00:00:00)

2. What is causing prices to rise (00:02:05)

3. The role big businesses play in setting price (00:06:18)

4. Wage increases not matching inflation (00:10:00)

5. How much do government handouts help? (00:11:45)

6. Personal choices matter (00:16:28)

7. Wish list for more help (00:20:45)

105 episodes

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From groceries to electricity and water prices, many Singaporeans are feeling the pinch as inflation stays stubbornly high. Is the sandwiched generation hit as hard as those in the lower-income group? And how far can government support go? Otelli Edwards gets answers from Ong EeCheng, senior lecturer at NUS, Ava Gao, a parenting coach and mum, and Loh Yong Cheng, lead of the advisory team at Providend.

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  continue reading

Chapters

1. Do high cost of living concerns in Singapore affect everyone the same way? (00:00:00)

2. What is causing prices to rise (00:02:05)

3. The role big businesses play in setting price (00:06:18)

4. Wage increases not matching inflation (00:10:00)

5. How much do government handouts help? (00:11:45)

6. Personal choices matter (00:16:28)

7. Wish list for more help (00:20:45)

105 episodes

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