Debt ridden or asset building?
Article Abstract:
The debt problems that the Australians are facing are discussed but not everyone agrees things are so bad. The Economic Committee's review says Australia's household savings ratio has been sliding downwards over the past two decades to 0.4 percent in the March quarter as compared to the 12 percent average in the early 1980s.
Publisher: Fairfax Business Publication
Publication Name: Personal Investor (Melbourne, Vic.)
Subject: Personal finance
ISSN: 0813-2992
Year: 1999
Personal income, Debt management
Publication Name: Personal Investor (Melbourne, Vic.)
Subject: Personal finance
ISSN: 0813-2992
Year: 1999
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Treading futures
Article Abstract:
Futures are an agreement to buy or sell something at a fixed date in the future, for a price agreed. The attractions and benefits of futures over shares or bonds are mentioned.
Publisher: Fairfax Business Publication
Publication Name: Personal Investor (Melbourne, Vic.)
Subject: Personal finance
ISSN: 0813-2992
Year: 1999
Interest Rates, Futures market, Futures markets, Stock markets, Stock market
Publication Name: Personal Investor (Melbourne, Vic.)
Subject: Personal finance
ISSN: 0813-2992
Year: 1999
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Subjects list: Australia, Forecasts and trends, Market trend/market analysis
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