# Malaysia proposes $112.5 billion budget for 2027 ahead of possible election

https://mins.news/en/item/92780

- Reuters, 2026-10-09 08:30 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/malaysia-plans-1125-billion-budget-2027-ahead-possible-election-2026-10-09/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6ac8a618785858000146594d

> Malaysia’s government proposed a moderately expansionary 2027 budget of 459.8 billion ringgit ($112.48 billion) on Friday, raising spending ahead of a possible election despite mounting fiscal pressure from higher global oil prices.

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