Henry Ford is said to have commented that “It is well that the people of the nation do not understand our banking and monetary system, for if they did, I believe there would be a revolution before tomorrow morning”. Germany’s President Joachim Gauck takes the opposite view.
Further, the NFIT working group on financial literacy has designed a strategy and is busy implementing financial literacy into the national curriculum here in Fiji, so all our children will have the basic understanding of money management they will need to succeed.