A study on macroeconomic variables affecting household debt in Malaysia / Siti Norsakinah Ajis

This study is conducted to identify the relationship between macroeconomics variables which are House Price Index (HPI), Interest Rate (INT), Gross Domestic Product (GDP), and unemployment rate (UR) towards the Household Debt (HD) in Malaysia. The quarterly data of dependent and independent variable...

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Main Author: Ajis, Siti Norsakinah
Format: Student Project
Language:English
Published: Faculty of Business and Management 2020
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Online Access:https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/28572/
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description This study is conducted to identify the relationship between macroeconomics variables which are House Price Index (HPI), Interest Rate (INT), Gross Domestic Product (GDP), and unemployment rate (UR) towards the Household Debt (HD) in Malaysia. The quarterly data of dependent and independent variables was collected started from Q1 2008 until Q4 2018 from Thomson Reuters, National Property Information Centre (NAPIC), Tradingeconomics.Com and Bank for International Settlements. The results further our understanding regarding on the relationship between macroeconomics variables towards the Household Debt in Malaysia. In Multiple Linear Regression (MLR), the study found that Interest Rate (INT) and unemployment rate (UR) have significant negative relationship towards Household Debt (HD). On the other hand, House Price Index (HPI) and Gross Domestic Product (GDP) shows significant positive relationship with Household Debt (HD).
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spelling uitm-285722020-03-11T09:29:20Z https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/28572/ A study on macroeconomic variables affecting household debt in Malaysia / Siti Norsakinah Ajis Ajis, Siti Norsakinah Macroeconomics Income. Income distribution. National income. Including gross national product, gross domestic product, and gross state product HG Finance Credit. Debt. Loans This study is conducted to identify the relationship between macroeconomics variables which are House Price Index (HPI), Interest Rate (INT), Gross Domestic Product (GDP), and unemployment rate (UR) towards the Household Debt (HD) in Malaysia. The quarterly data of dependent and independent variables was collected started from Q1 2008 until Q4 2018 from Thomson Reuters, National Property Information Centre (NAPIC), Tradingeconomics.Com and Bank for International Settlements. The results further our understanding regarding on the relationship between macroeconomics variables towards the Household Debt in Malaysia. In Multiple Linear Regression (MLR), the study found that Interest Rate (INT) and unemployment rate (UR) have significant negative relationship towards Household Debt (HD). On the other hand, House Price Index (HPI) and Gross Domestic Product (GDP) shows significant positive relationship with Household Debt (HD). Faculty of Business and Management 2020 Student Project NonPeerReviewed text en https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/28572/1/PPb_SITI%20NORSAKINAH%20AJIS%20BM%20M%2020_5.pdf Ajis, Siti Norsakinah (2020) A study on macroeconomic variables affecting household debt in Malaysia / Siti Norsakinah Ajis. (2020) [Student Project] <http://terminalib.uitm.edu.my/28572.pdf> (Unpublished)
spellingShingle Macroeconomics
Income. Income distribution. National income. Including gross national product, gross domestic product, and gross state product
HG Finance
Credit. Debt. Loans
Ajis, Siti Norsakinah
A study on macroeconomic variables affecting household debt in Malaysia / Siti Norsakinah Ajis
title A study on macroeconomic variables affecting household debt in Malaysia / Siti Norsakinah Ajis
title_full A study on macroeconomic variables affecting household debt in Malaysia / Siti Norsakinah Ajis
title_fullStr A study on macroeconomic variables affecting household debt in Malaysia / Siti Norsakinah Ajis
title_full_unstemmed A study on macroeconomic variables affecting household debt in Malaysia / Siti Norsakinah Ajis
title_short A study on macroeconomic variables affecting household debt in Malaysia / Siti Norsakinah Ajis
title_sort study on macroeconomic variables affecting household debt in malaysia / siti norsakinah ajis
topic Macroeconomics
Income. Income distribution. National income. Including gross national product, gross domestic product, and gross state product
HG Finance
Credit. Debt. Loans
url https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/28572/