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Monetary policy in Argentina is in transition to an inflation targeting regime with a floating exchange rate. As reviewed in this note, several measures have been taken to normalise the functioning of exchange rate and money markets. The next steps will present a number of challenges, many of...
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The foreign exchange reserves of the Czech National Bank (CNB) increased roughly three and a half times to EUR 124 …, the way they are recorded in the central bank's accounts and the related impact on its net profit or loss. It also …
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This paper provides an overview of the developments in the Korean foreign exchange market and the Bank of Korea …
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This paper studies the role of exchange rates and dollar invoicing in driving the dynamics of international trade flows. It uses a granular decomposition of trade flows at the bilateral level to highlight a bifurcation, whereby in response to a rise in US interest rates, final goods trade...
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This paper deals with the relationship between exchange rates and monetary policy in small open economies. I also discuss the connection between policy rates in small countries and in major advanced economies. A main point is that central bankers need to know whether the currency is...
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Engel and Zhu (2017) revisit a number of major exchange rate puzzles and conduct empirical tests to compare the behaviour of real exchange rates among pairs of economies that have rigidly fixed nominal exchange rates with their behaviour among pairs of economies under floating rates. They find...
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–29 August 2017, by the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) and the Bank for International Settlements (BIS). This conference was … banks, international organisations and academia. Opening remarks at the conference were provided by HKMA Deputy Chief …
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The Hong Kong Monetary Authority and the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) co-hosted a research conference on … endorsed by the Asian Consultative Council of central bank Governors in February 2016.The conference brought together senior … officials and researchers from central banks, international organisations and academia. This volume is a collection of the …
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The Great Financial Crisis of 2007-09 confirmed the vital importance of advancing our understanding of macrofinancial linkages, the two-way interactions between the real economy and the financial sector. The crisis was a bitter reminder of how sharp fluctuations in asset prices, credit and...
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