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Sun Life Asia Financial Resilience Index: Financial Security Declines as Cost-of-Living Pressure Bites
More than eight in ten people surveyed across Asia (83%) say inflation has made it harder for them to meet their monthly costs.Cost of everyday essentials is soaring; rising grocery prices are affecting 95% of people surveyed, followed by utilities (94%), transport fuel (92%), healthcare (91%) and cooking fuel (91%).As a result, just 25% of those surveyed are highly resilient, down from 32% in 2025. Only 13% feel fully secure about their financial position.Faced with a short-term budget squeeze,
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