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Category: Malaysian economy and BNM
China and Hong Kong Property related

Yuan’s stability will help facilitate growth in trading between nations

When it comes to trading between nations, it is important for the currency to be stable. Else, it is so hard to price the goods and one party could lose when the currency exchange is very different from the time or ordering to the time of delivery. This is why every country strives to ensure its currency is stable. This is also why most trades would use the same currency and typically it’s the US$.

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ABCs of Property Investment

Potentially lower mortgage payments in the near future

When interest rate rises, the mortgage rates will rise in tandem. In other words, we will have to pay a higher amount every month. Then again, if seen from the longer term context, the current rates are very low. Take a look at the chart showing the interest rate movement for Malaysia across a longer period of time. We can see the rates are considered on the lower end for the past 10 years or so.

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ASIA / ASEAN

Tariffs to boost property market?

Well, if the tariffs will dampen the consumer sentiment, then demand for goods and services will fall. This means the economy will slow down. No more multiplier effects to the economy since lower demand means lower production. In other words, less workers are needed. Thus, fewer people may have enough money to keep buying things they like. Businesses would think twice about marketing, about expanding or even about employing more people. Uncertainty is the order of the day. What would the central banks do…?

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