Personal Finance Strategy: Numbers You Should Know

When planning a fool-proof Personal Finance Strategy (PFS), we should be constantly be aware of the numbers and figures that is affecting us on a daily basis. A PFS that works in Country A is mostly likely not going to work in Country B since the banking policy, GDP, CPI, ____ (fill in the blank with any economic jargons you like) would most likely be different. Likewise, to achieve your PFS objectives, one must first find out the environmental factors.

Over here is a chart that I have compiled from various sources of information, and is to be used only as a reference material. I am not responsible for the actions you take after reading them. This chart serves only as a benchmark of the major economic indicators of Malaysia for the past few decades. This chart will in no way serve you to become a better investor or pick the best stocks to invest in. It only gives you a picture on how our country has fared economically.

Well, if you have other relevant information that I might have missed out, please do notify me at yowchuan-at-meshio-dot.com so that I can update the chart.

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