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Some young Indonesians find that one income stream is not enough to cover daily expenses and ensure future financial stability.
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JAKARTA – Second jobs are on the rise among young Indonesians, who find one income stream is not enough to cover daily expenses and ensure financial stability for the future, while wage hikes are not what they used to be.
Mr Upi, 26, says the salary from his main job as a business analyst in Jakarta has not kept up with the city’s rising living costs.
