Synopsis: The Straits Times analyses Singapore's latest news and announcements in this weekly podcast. 

The Straits Times' Singapore editor Zakir Hussain, speaks with Money FM 89.3's Timothy Goh and Melissa Hyak.

In this week's episode, Finance Minister Lawrence Wong announced in Parliament that more support is on the way for households given the economic impact of the conflict in Ukraine, and some Budget measures will be rolled out earlier.

He noted that the war has contributed to a further spike in inflation around the world. Other factors, such as supply chain issues, have also contributed to rising prices.

Produced by: Zakir Hussain (zakirh@sph.com.sg) & Money FM 89.3

Edited by: Money FM 89.3’s Nadiah Koh and ST’s Paxton Pang

Follow SG Extra Podcast episodes every Tuesday here on our ST Podcasts channel:

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Google podcasts: http://str.sg/googlestbt

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Websites: http://str.sg/stpodcasts

Feedback to: podcast@sph.com.sg 

Read Zakir Hussain's articles: https://str.sg/we4e

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Singapore's War On Covid: https://str.sg/wsfD

The Unsolved Mysteries of South-east Asia Embed: https://str.sg/ws76

Stop Scams: https://str.sg/wnBi

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In Your Opinion Podcast: https://str.sg/w7Qt

SG Extra Podcast: https://omny.fm/shows/st-bt/playlists/sg-extra

Asian Insider Podcast: https://str.sg/JWa7

Green Pulse Podcast: https://str.sg/JWaf

Health Check Podcast: https://str.sg/JWaN

#PopVultures Podcast: https://str.sg/JWad

ST Sports Talk Podcast: https://str.sg/JWRE

Bookmark This! Podcast: https://str.sg/JWas

Lunch With Sumiko Podcast: https://str.sg/J6hQ

Discover BT Podcasts: https://bt.sg/pcPL

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Synopsis: The Straits Times analyses Singapore's latest news and announcements in this weekly podcast.&nbsp;
The Straits Times' Singapore editor Zakir Hussain, speaks with Money FM 89.3's Timothy Goh and Melissa Hyak.
In this week's episode, Finance Minister Lawrence Wong announced in Parliament that more support is on the way for households given the economic impact of the conflict in Ukraine, and some Budget measures will be rolled out earlier.
He noted that the war has contributed to a further spike in inflation around the world. Other factors, such as supply chain issues, have also contributed to rising prices.
Produced by: Zakir Hussain (<a href="mailto:zakirh@sph.com.sg">zakirh@sph.com.sg</a>) &amp; Money FM 89.3
Edited by: Money FM 89.3&rsquo;s Nadiah Koh and ST&rsquo;s Paxton Pang
Follow SG Extra Podcast episodes every Tuesday here on our ST Podcasts channel:
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Apple Podcasts: <a href="https://apple.co/2Lu4rPP" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://apple.co/2Lu4rPP&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1649209664176000&amp;usg=AOvVaw32RST81hGayMEuomF_OHWk">https://apple.co/2Lu4rPP</a>
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Feedback to: <a href="mailto:podcast@sph.com.sg">podcast@sph.com.sg</a>&nbsp;
Read Zakir Hussain's articles:<a href="https://str.sg/we4e" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://str.sg/we4e&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1649209664176000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1Vz9nkNlwktyG41_fYzIDB"> https://str.sg/we4e</a>
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Feedback to:&nbsp;<a href="mailto:podcast@sph.com.sg">podcast@sph.com.sg</a>&nbsp;
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Discover ST's special edition podcasts:
Singapore's War On Covid:&nbsp;<a href="https://str.sg/wsfD" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://str.sg/wsfD&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1651036610255000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3n7p4EUVt2c8raS-bwPNKK">https://str.sg/wsfD</a>
The Unsolved Mysteries of South-east Asia Embed:&nbsp;<a dir="ltr" href="https://str.sg/ws76" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://str.sg/ws76&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1651036610255000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1XUV4fXJMPrMjfXU05b7eM">https://str.sg/ws76</a>
Stop Scams:&nbsp;<a href="https://str.sg/wnBi" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://str.sg/wnBi&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1651036610255000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3a_h0umVbicoP2GFgtZ34Q">https://str.sg/wnBi</a>
Discover more ST podcast series:
In Your Opinion Podcast:&nbsp;<a href="https://str.sg/w7Qt" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://str.sg/w7Qt&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1651036610255000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3hD0FxOj4MCsNjMX0ymoZ8">https://str.sg/w7Qt</a>
SG Extra Podcast:&nbsp;<a href="https://omny.fm/shows/st-bt/playlists/sg-extra" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://omny.fm/shows/st-bt/playlists/sg-extra&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1651036610255000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1xXE7HUilbVlaAOFGkj_04">https://omny.fm/shows/st-bt/playlists/sg-extra</a>
Asian Insider Podcast:&nbsp;<a href="https://str.sg/JWa7" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://str.sg/JWa7&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1651036610255000&amp;usg=AOvVaw24uj-47yCeYTNkEe2PtQWp">https://str.sg/JWa7</a>
Green Pulse Podcast:&nbsp;<a href="https://str.sg/JWaf" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://str.sg/JWaf&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1651036610255000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0IKQzVfDFmuJdEV2AlKN2w">https://str.sg/JWaf</a>
Health Check Podcast:&nbsp;<a href="https://str.sg/JWaN" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://str.sg/JWaN&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1651036610255000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2CURdmbbJQSttiG3EwDFEO">https://str.sg/JWaN</a>
#PopVultures Podcast:&nbsp;<a href="https://str.sg/JWad" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://str.sg/JWad&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1651036610255000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2z_TQKdOfRvzoXPTuCq_pn">https://str.sg/JWad</a>
ST Sports Talk Podcast:&nbsp;<a href="https://str.sg/JWRE" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://str.sg/JWRE&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1651036610256000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0DExoAl-q-zMCKIi_uE5MJ">https://str.sg/JWRE</a>
Bookmark This! Podcast:&nbsp;<a href="https://str.sg/JWas" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://str.sg/JWas&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1651036610256000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2txvqMkIRTFTUsmlxFShqs">https://str.sg/JWas</a>
Lunch With Sumiko Podcast:&nbsp;<a href="https://str.sg/J6hQ" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://str.sg/J6hQ&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1651036610256000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3pLyoKKry8QT4yCiw81LON">https://str.sg/J6hQ</a>
Discover BT Podcasts:&nbsp;<a dir="ltr" href="https://bt.sg/pcPL" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://bt.sg/pcPL&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1651036610256000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1Q2R4pS8xmRBaZ7VEKm1bL">https://bt.sg/pcPL</a>
Follow our shows then, if you like short, practical podcasts!

Synopsis: Our ALL-IN-ONE channel showcases our discussions on Singapore youth perspectives and social issues, geopolitics through an Asian lens, health, climate change, money, career, sports, pop culture and music. 

Follow our shows on your favourite audio apps Apple Podcasts, Spotify or even ST's app, which has a dedicated podcast player section.

Produced by podcast editor Ernest Luis & The Straits Times, SPH Media Trust.

Synopsis: Our ALL-IN-ONE channel showcases our discussions on Singapore youth perspectives and social issues, geopolitics through an Asian lens, health, climate change, money, career, sports, pop culture and music. 
Follow our shows on your favourite audio apps Apple Podcasts, Spotify or even ST's app, which has a dedicated podcast player section.
Produced by podcast editor Ernest Luis &amp; The Straits Times, SPH Media Trust.

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