Blog Posts on inflation

Price hikes erode minimum wage increases in NCR – IBON News by hronlineph.com on Apr 21, 2012Price hikes erode minimum wage increases in NCR – IBON News. IBON NEWS April 19, 2012 Despite seven wage hikes since 2002, the real value of the mandated NCR minimum wage has fallen by some 3.5% from that peak in February 2002 to be worth just Php2...

What can my P100 buy in 2012? by iaadamlim on Mar 26, 2012The purpose of writing this blog is to serve as a documentation for consumers. Now that I am a major decision maker in making purchases for the household, I am quite frustrated on the current worth of my money compared to what I remember it can buy w...

Build Your Philippine Home Now And Beat Inflation! — Part 2 by Philippines or Bust on Mar 10, 2012Here’s a cautionary tale I received from a kind reader just after my recent article on why you might want to think twice … or even three times … about building your house in the Philippines  Build Your Philippine Home Now And Bea...

Inflation Rate at 3.9% this Jan 2012 by Unlad Pinoy Ebiz Talks on Feb 19, 2012What is inflation? It is the rate of increase of the price of commodities overtime. According to the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas and the National Statistics Office, the country’s inflation rate for January 2012 is at 3.9% which is lower than Decemb...

2012 ECONOMIC OUTLOOK ON THE UPSIDE by Jake Loria on Feb 19, 2012Apparently, Investment in the country is blooming. Based on the Bloomberg report (pun unintended) dated February 17, 2012; “THE BOARD of Investments (BoI) recorded nearly P4 billion worth of planned ventures qualified for incentives last month, a 1...

What's on my table? Sally Hansen Lip Inflation by on Feb 4, 2012Sally Hansen Lip Inflation Plumping Treatment This summer, I got dry and pale lips. Aside from using lip balms, I also need to enhance the look of my lips whenever I go out cause I badly want beautiful, full, and sexy lips in an instant. So I decide...

The Impact China’s Interest Rate (Renminbi to Dollars) Has On The US Economy by Thinking Made Easy on Jan 29, 2012The Impact China’s Interest Rate (Renminbi to Dollars) has on the US Economy America’s dollar is on the downfall. Asia’s dollar reserve is on the rise, especially China which ranks number 2 (Berthelsen, 2003) in the amount of its dollar reserve...

The Role Of The Government Management Policy In The Economic Growth Of The United Kingdom by Thinking Made Easy on Jan 16, 2012The Role of the Government Management Policy in the Economic Growth of the United Kingdom This study discusses the roles of demand management policies of government in United Kingdom in order to reduce the current unemployment problem in the country.

Personal Finance for Fresh Grads by Actually Nessy on Jan 14, 2012“When the student is ready, the teacher will appear.” You’re out of college and excited to start on...

" The Concept of Efficient Diversification Implies That For An Investor Wishing To Efficiently Assume Risk In Their Investment Portfolio; the Risky Part Of The Portfolio Should Consist Of Weighted Proportions Of All Possible Risky Assets " by Thinking Made Easy on Jan 5, 2012INVESTMENT PORTFOLIO DIVERSIFICATION Investment portfolio diversification is a challenge for investors to reduce the risk of their investment if they believe that their investment is stagnant or at risk, this can be trace in their dividend or earning...