Reuters: Lifestyle: Pawnshops hit paydirt as Southeast Asians sweat before pay day

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Pawnshops hit paydirt as Southeast Asians sweat before pay day Sep 10th 2013, 06:47 SINGAPORE/BANGKOK (Reuters) - Faced with rising living costs and unable to wait until pay day, growing numbers of Southeast Asians are putting their gold jewelry and designer watches in hock, creating a boom in pawnshops across Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand and Vietnam.

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