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If you start paying attention to grocery prices in your 20s and invest the savings into a basic index fund, you retire with an extra six figures by 65. We did the math on 108 million Malaysian price records to prove it. The two neighbours Two families live three doors apart on the same street … Read more
An analysis of 108 million Malaysian retail price records reveals three things the headline inflation number is hiding from you. (while the 108 million sounds impressives, it’s actually what 4 years of price tracking for hundreds of products over thousands of stores get) The two trolleys Two people walk into the same Lotus’s in Subang … Read more
The Best Supermarkets in Ampang: A Local’s Honest Guide The Best Supermarkets in Ampang: A Local’s Honest Guide Ampang is one of Kuala Lumpur’s most interesting neighbourhoods to live in. It sits right next to KLCC, but has its own character. Lots of expats live here. Lots of old Malaysian families live here too. Korean … Read more
Every Malaysian household feels it at the checkout counter. A trolley of basic groceries — rice, cooking oil, eggs, chicken, vegetables — costs noticeably more than it did a few years ago, and the squeeze is no longer something we can ignore. But there’s a hidden problem most shoppers never think about: when you consistently … Read more
Online grocery delivery in Thailand has moved from a pandemic-era convenience to a mainstream daily habit, particularly across Bangkok and the major urban provinces. The country’s quick-commerce market has evolved from a niche, urban-centric segment into a mainstream channel integrated with food delivery and modern retail, and the numbers reflect that shift — the grocery … Read more
You know those friendly cartoon cows on Ben & Jerry’s ice cream tubs? The ones grazing in green pastures under blue skies? Meet Woody — Ben & Jerry’s mascot, often called “the most interesting cow in the world.” In 2020, Woody became the unlikely centerpiece of a class action lawsuit. A consumer accused Ben & … Read more
Every year around January or February, the same quiet panic ripples through Malaysian Chinese households. Newly married couples wonder if they’re giving “enough.” Working adults stare at their bank balance after buying mandarin oranges, new clothes, and reunion dinner ingredients, and ask whether RM10 in an ang pao is too stingy or just right. People … Read more