Forum Archive Index - June 2001

["hugh webber" <hugh.webber@clear.net.nz>]

No need for high interest rates to deflate residential property; the Chch
City
Council and developers are doing their very best already. Wait till first
the
labour force drop about 2007 and then the population decline kick in. Even
Auckland will be reeling unless we really promote immigration and lend them
the money to buy.

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> From: Malcolm Cameron <malharcameron@hotmail.com>
> To: sharechat@sharechat.co.nz
> Subject: Re: [sharechat] Re: Goodall and heroic....
> Date: Saturday, 30 June 2001 11:39
> 
> Paul & Noriko
> Very good points, the same as lowering interest rates will just tempt
more 
> people to borrow there way into bigger trouble. so when the crash comes
it 
> will be even bigger. interest rates of 18% and more may be the answer to 
> bring NZ inflated property values down. also this will let a lot of
elderly 
> people have a big spend. because this spending is not creating debt it
will 
> be better for the country. With high interest rates ill thougt out
company 
> investments like Quantas NZ, NGC purchase of trans alta energy and other 
> high debt poorly thougt through purchases & investments hopefully will
not 
> occur
> Malcolm Cameron
> 
> 
> >From: "Paul and Noriko" <pan@muh.biglobe.ne.jp>
> >Reply-To: sharechat@sharechat.co.nz
> >To: <sharechat@sharechat.co.nz>
> >Subject: [sharechat] Re: Goodall and heroic....
> >Date: Sun, 1 Jul 2001 08:21:30 +0900
> >
> >The reason Ireland can tax companies 10% and rely on their employees tax

> >revenue is obvious I would have thought.
> >
> >Ireland is a member of the EU. Access to a market of 500 million with 
> >relatively little transportation costs for goods along with no trade 
> >barriers. NZ is stuck in the middle of nowhere. Cyberwork appears to
offer 
> >something (no transportation goods), yet India can easily trump that. NZ
is 
> >in an unenvious position when it comes to this.
> >
> >Simply put, NZ needs to be careful about relying simply on supply and 
> >demand to solve its economy: it depends upon the situation. Yes,
something 
> >needs to be done, but simply broadly comparing points as you did will
not 
> >provide the answer.
> 
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