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For nearly 6 million young Malaysian in the labour force, Covid-19 will be especially damaging. They face the highest risk of unemployment. Their job opportunities will be severely curtailed by the contraction of the job market and with their comparatively lower incomes, many will struggle to feed their families. This study explores the conceptual framework on the impact of income shock on consumption spending among young household with debts. In this setting, the framework outlined the possible critical factors for suitable policy-formulation during Covid-19 for the government in sustaining the country's economic stability.

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