OPINION: Feeling the pinch of higher prices - Seah Chiang Nee

Malaysia Star, 2 Apr 2011IN recent months, inflation – set to reach 6% soon – has seemingly been acting like a runaway bus, cutting into people’s hard work and savings.The rising cost of living is fast becoming the second biggest concern – next to jobs and earnings – among Singaporeans, who will go to the polls this year.Last week they received more bad news. Electricity costs will rise by 6.5%