Malaysia's external trade performed fairly well in 2020 despite the pandemic. May 2021 be better.
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Malaysia's external trade performed fairly well in 2020 despite the pandemic. May 2021 be better.
Image from the Star.
The trailer below. How long do you think it takes to produce this 2.03 minutes trailer? Amazing skills and creativity.
Watch the video below (14.29 minutes). I especially like the creative illustration from China.
Happy watching. Stay Safe.
Now you can create you own app for free using Appy Pie. Thanks to the Seminar I have attended. Let us learn a new skill today.
https://www.appypie.com/how-to-create-an-app#Step8
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Financial literacy is important nowadays, more so in the digital era. The article below (in Malay language) looks at the ASNB.
https://www.bernama.com/bm/tintaminda/news.php?id=1923530#abc
Image: Tinta Minda.
Excerpt:
Deteriorating trade balance and falling US oil output are among the reasons.
Try the Game. MDG Game on Poverty is a good introduction of the concept. The ECB's Economia is another good try.
https://games4sustainability.org/gamepedia/urbanclimatearchitect/
If you are planning to produce a short teaser for your project, watch the 15-minutes video below. Use 'deep voice.'
Video-copilot - http://www.videocopilot.net/
Excerpt:
Latest publication from the IMF Blog. Do you think digital money is money?
https://blogs.imf.org/2021/01/14/legally-speaking-is-digital-money-really-money/
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/joes.12090
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Article by James Poterba, 2000 published in Journal of Economic Perspectives. Complimentary of JSTOR.
https://pubs.aeaweb.org/doi/pdfplus/10.1257/jep.14.2.99
Image: Slide Share.
http://www.myaidconference.com/uploads/6/2/6/7/62670651/ijcomah_vol_1_issue_2_dec_2020.pdf
The two types of inflation. Divergence or convergence?
https://umexpert.um.edu.my/public_view.php?type=publication&row=OTYyOTA%3D
The Case of Malaysia.
https://jmifr.usim.edu.my/index.php/jmifr/article/view/292/204
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An article by Maurice Obstfeld on exchange rates. July 2020.
Image Credit to Policonomics
Excerpt:
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2016 Paper on Fiscal-Monetary Interactions During 2007 Global Financial Crisis.
http://www.firstrun.eu/files/2016/07/D4.2_Policy_mix_final_ed.pdf
Excerpt:
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/12/04/business/low-interest-rates-puzzle.html
I would propose another one. The rise of Islamic finance, where interest rate is forbidden.
Monetary-Fiscal Nexus OR Fiscal-Monetary Nexus?
According to the article, fiscal policy in Malaysia is pro-cyclical, especially after the 1998 East Asian financial crisis (1981 to 2010 sample period)
https://openknowledge.worldbank.org/bitstream/handle/10986/3268/WPS5982.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y
Lower for Longer. A discussion on global low interest rate environment. Time for Islamic finance to be the game maker?
On the pro and cons of low interest rate.
https://www.economicshelp.org/blog/3417/interest-rates/effect-of-lower-interest-rates/
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