Month: March 2016

  • Ir-rati tal-imgħax baxxi

    Ir-rati tal-imgħax baxxi

    Ħafna huma n-nies fejn speċjalment jinkludu numru kbir ta’ pensjonanti, li jgħidulek kemm illum huma sfortunati li ir-rati ta’ l-imgħax huma daqshekk baxxi meta wieħed imur sabiex jiftaħ xi kont tat-tfaddil kurrentti l-bank. Meta wieħed jagħti ħarsa lejn ir-rati li qed joffru l-banek, żgur ħadd ma kien jemmen li xi darba l-bank kien se joffri…

  • EU Country Report makes Malta Proud

    EU Country Report makes Malta Proud

    The Minister for Finance, Prof. Edward Scicluna, has welcomed the European Commission’s 2016 Malta Country Report, published on 26 February 2016, while adding that the Government wants to redouble its efforts at reinforcing Malta’s economic growth in order to ensure that all Maltese reap the benefits of the country’s success.     Speaking after the…

  • Economic momentum upped in 2015

    Economic momentum upped in 2015

    In 2015, the Maltese economy continued to excel recording the highest growth over the last one and a half decade. In fact, the official figures show that real GDP increased by 6.3 per cent in real terms while in nominal terms the Maltese economy is estimated to have grown by 8.8 per cent.    …

  • Interest rate and inflation – Vlog 117

    Interest rate and inflation – Vlog 117

      Many are those who wish banks to increase the interest rates. Is it good to have a high interest rate? And when you compare the interest rate to the inflation rate, what’s left in your hands? These are questions that require answers.     Ir-rati tal-imgħax u l-inflazzjoni   Huma ħafna dawk li jixtiequ…