Factors affecting inflation in Malaysia / Nabila Hanis Abdul Rahman

Inflation became a one of the serious matters over a period of time. It can be said that, throughout the past few years, Malaysia’s inflation is caused by many factors. This paper investigates the relationship between inflation and the other factors such as Money Supply (MS), Exchange Rate (ER), Int...

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Main Author: Abdul Rahman, Nabila Hanis
Format: Student Project
Language:English
Published: Faculty of Business and Management 2018
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Online Access:http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/21028/
http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/21028/1/PPb_NABILA%20HANIS%20ABDUL%20RAHMAN%20M%20BM%2018_5.pdf
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spelling uitm-210282018-09-19T02:44:04Z http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/21028/ Factors affecting inflation in Malaysia / Nabila Hanis Abdul Rahman Abdul Rahman, Nabila Hanis Interest rates Malaysia Money supply Money and prices. Inflation. Deflation. Purchasing power Inflation became a one of the serious matters over a period of time. It can be said that, throughout the past few years, Malaysia’s inflation is caused by many factors. This paper investigates the relationship between inflation and the other factors such as Money Supply (MS), Exchange Rate (ER), Interest Rate (IR) and Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in Malaysia over the period from 1986 to 2016. Autoregressive Distributed Lag (ARDL) model has been employed to find cointegration among variables of the models. Trade off exists between all the independence variables over short run and long run with inflation rate. The results reveal that inflation rate in Malaysia will react positively towards the change in money supply, exchange rate, interest rate, and gross domestic product. Gross Domestic Product is revealed as major cause of inflation while interest rate is found to be a minor cause of inflation. Faculty of Business and Management 2018 Student Project NonPeerReviewed text en http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/21028/1/PPb_NABILA%20HANIS%20ABDUL%20RAHMAN%20M%20BM%2018_5.pdf Abdul Rahman, Nabila Hanis (2018) Factors affecting inflation in Malaysia / Nabila Hanis Abdul Rahman. [Student Project] (Unpublished)
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topic Interest rates
Malaysia
Money supply
Money and prices. Inflation. Deflation. Purchasing power
spellingShingle Interest rates
Malaysia
Money supply
Money and prices. Inflation. Deflation. Purchasing power
Abdul Rahman, Nabila Hanis
Factors affecting inflation in Malaysia / Nabila Hanis Abdul Rahman
description Inflation became a one of the serious matters over a period of time. It can be said that, throughout the past few years, Malaysia’s inflation is caused by many factors. This paper investigates the relationship between inflation and the other factors such as Money Supply (MS), Exchange Rate (ER), Interest Rate (IR) and Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in Malaysia over the period from 1986 to 2016. Autoregressive Distributed Lag (ARDL) model has been employed to find cointegration among variables of the models. Trade off exists between all the independence variables over short run and long run with inflation rate. The results reveal that inflation rate in Malaysia will react positively towards the change in money supply, exchange rate, interest rate, and gross domestic product. Gross Domestic Product is revealed as major cause of inflation while interest rate is found to be a minor cause of inflation.
format Student Project
author Abdul Rahman, Nabila Hanis
author_facet Abdul Rahman, Nabila Hanis
author_sort Abdul Rahman, Nabila Hanis
title Factors affecting inflation in Malaysia / Nabila Hanis Abdul Rahman
title_short Factors affecting inflation in Malaysia / Nabila Hanis Abdul Rahman
title_full Factors affecting inflation in Malaysia / Nabila Hanis Abdul Rahman
title_fullStr Factors affecting inflation in Malaysia / Nabila Hanis Abdul Rahman
title_full_unstemmed Factors affecting inflation in Malaysia / Nabila Hanis Abdul Rahman
title_sort factors affecting inflation in malaysia / nabila hanis abdul rahman
publisher Faculty of Business and Management
publishDate 2018
url http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/21028/
http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/21028/1/PPb_NABILA%20HANIS%20ABDUL%20RAHMAN%20M%20BM%2018_5.pdf
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