AN APPARAISAL OF THE EFFECT OF INFLATION ON THE DELIVERY OF CONSTRUCTION PROJECT IN NIGERIA. SUMMITED BY SANUSI‚ AZEEZ OLUWAWEMIMO HND II QUANTITY SURVEYING REG: 093052006 A PROJECT REPORT TO DEPARTMENT OF QUANTITY SURVEYING‚ SCHOOL OF ENVIROMENTAL STUDIES‚ LAGOS STATE POLYTECHNIC IKORODU CAMPUS IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT FOR THE AWARD OF HIGHER NATIONAL DIPLOMA IN DEPARTMENT OF QUANTITY SURVEYING 2.10 INTRODUCTION Inflation has been in existence in the construction industry
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The effects of inflation will depend partly on whether it is ‘anticipated’ or ‘unanticipated’ inflation. The Impact also depends on the levels of inflation; high levels are more damaging than low levels. Inflation can cause a number of problem for an economy‚ such as the following: • If prices are increasing this creates costs for firms because they may have to update menus‚ price lists‚ brochures‚ and other materials when prices change in an economy to reflect the higher prices. Because this
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Trends in jetems.scholarlinkresearch.org Economics and Management Sciences (JETEMS) 2(1):1-8 (ISSN:2141-7024) Budget Deficit and Inflation in Nigeria: A Causal Relationship 1 1 S. O. Oladipo and 2T. O. Akinbobola Department of Economics and Accounting‚ Bells University of Technology‚ Ota‚ Nigeria 2 Department of Economics‚ Obafemi Awolowo University‚ Ile-Ife‚ Nigeria Corresponding Author: T. O. Akinbobola ____________________________________________________________ ______________________________
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This rise in relative inflation leads to a fall in the world share of UK exports and a rise in import penetration. Ultimately‚ this will lead to a fall in the rate of economic growth and the level of employment. The problems of a wage-price spiral – price rises can lead to higher wage demands as workers try to maintain their real standard of living. Higher wages over and above any gains in labour productivity causes an increase in unit labour costs. To maintain their profit margins they increase
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Inflation is defined as a sustained increase in the general level of prices which results in a decline in the purchasing power of money. Inflation is measured through the Consumer Price Index (CPI) which measures proportional changes in prices in a representative “basket” of g’n’s‚ weighted according to their importance in a typical Australian households budget. The RBA aims to keep inflation at an annual rate of 2-3%‚ and in order to do this a number of policies are available for the Australian
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MASTER DEGREE PROJECT EXCHANGE RATE VARIATION AND INFLATION IN NIGERIA (1970- 2007) Master Degree Project in Economics and Finance D-Leval 15 ECTS Spring term Year 2008 Onosewalu Okhiria 761130-P319 Taofeek Sesan Saliu 761130-P719 Supervisor: Bernd-Joachim Schuller(PhD) Examiner: Max Zamanian (PhD) ABSTRACT This study examines the impact of exchange rate on inflation in Nigeria economy between 1970 and 2007. We analysed the trend of inflation and exchange rate in the last 38 years by evaluating
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Inflation is the rise in the general level of prices. This is equivalent to a fall in the value or purchasing power of money. It is the opposite of deflation. Measuring inflation Inflation is measured by observing the changes in prices of goods in the economy using econometric techniques. The rises in prices of the various goods are combined to give a price index that reflects the change in prices of these many goods‚ where the inflation rate is the rate of increase in this index. There is
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’s Inflation and its effect on Supply Chain Industry (Retail) By Kamal Deep Introduction This white paper details out how inflation is affecting the Retail economy and its health. This paper also suggests what care needs to be taken by the Retailers for tackling inflation. Purpose of this Project For applying the Macro Economics class room learning’s practically Scope of
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The Cause and Effects of Inflation Chris Hinman Most people are aware that inflation is a continuing rise in the general level of prices‚ but it is also important to know the causes and effects of inflation as well. It is also important to understand that inflation is self-sustaining and can act as a snowball effect. Consumers expecting a rise in prices may increase spending‚ causing the market prices to rise. In the periods of higher prices‚ producers may be more inclined to increase wages
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Causes and effects of inflation You are Here: Home > Managerial Economics > Causes and effects of inflation Share Definition of inflation and it’s types Causes of Inflation 1. Over- Expansion of Money Supply: Many a times a remarkable degree of correlation between the increase in money and rise in the price level may be observed. The Central Bank (India’s RBI) should maintain a balance between money supply and production and supply of goods and services in the economy. Money supply exceeds
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