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International Inflation Spillovers Through Input Linkages
Auer, Raphael - 2017
We document that observed international input-output linkages contribute substantially to synchronizing producer price inflation (PPI) across countries. Using a multi-country, industry-level dataset that combines information on PPI and exchange rates with international and domestic input-output...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012958731
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Pegging the Renminbi to a Basket – Facts, Prospects and Consequences
Oksanen, Heikki - 2013
Seoul Summit on 11-12 November 2010, China committed to further reform the RMB exchange rate regime. We discuss here what a … genuine basket peg could mean for China, with the view that the weight for the EUR should obviously be significantly increased …, the SDR being a strong option for practical implementation. This would also have a positive impact on the EU. China …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013094115
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Management of the External Value of the Renminbi
Oksanen, Heikki - CESifo - 2015
Pegging the renminbi (RMB) to the US dollar since 1994 has characterised China’s exchange rate policy, under either a … suitable intermediary exchange rate regime for China as the risks of jumping to free floating are still great. Diversifying …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011272624
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Pegging the Renminbi to a Basket - Facts, Prospects and Consequences
Oksanen, Heikki - CESifo - 2010
Seoul Summit on 11-12 November 2010, China committed to further reform the RMB exchange rate regime. We discuss here what a … genuine basket peg could mean for China, with the view that the weight for the EUR should obviously be significantly increased …, the SDR being a strong option for practical implementation. This would also have a positive impact on the EU. China …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008799734
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Management of the External Value of the Renminbi
Oksanen, Heikki - 2015
Pegging the renminbi (RMB) to the US dollar since 1994 has characterised China's exchange rate policy, under either a … suitable intermediary exchange rate regime for China as the risks of jumping to free floating are still great. Diversifying …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013023116
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The Greek Debt Crisis : Likely Causes, Mechanics and Outcomes
Arghyrou, Michael - 2010
We use insights from the literature on currency crises to offer an analytical treatment of the crisis in the market for Greek government bonds. We argue that the crisis itself and its escalating nature are very likely to be the result of: (a) steady deterioration of Greek macroeconomic...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013135455
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The Greek Debt Crisis: Likely Causes, Mechanics and Outcomes
Arghyrou, Michael G.; Tsoukalas, John D. - CESifo - 2010
We use insights from the literature on currency crises to offer an analytical treatment of the crisis in the market for Greek government bonds. We argue that the crisis itself and its escalating nature are very likely to be the result of: (a) steady deterioration of Greek macroeconomic...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008799726
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Pegxit Pressure : Evidence from the Classical Gold Standard
Mitchener, Kris James - 2017
We develop a simple model that highlights the costs and benefits of fixed exchange rates as they relate to trade, and show that negative export-price shocks reduce fiscal revenue and increase the likelihood of an expected currency devaluation. Using a new high-frequency data set on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012965714
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Real and Nominal Wage Adjustment in Open Economies
Forslund, Anders; Gottfries, Nils; Westermark, Andreas - CESifo - 2006
How are wages set in an open economy? What role is played by demand pressure, international competition, and structural factors in the labour market? How important is nominal wage rigidity and exchange rate policy for the evolution of real wages and competitiveness? To answer these questions, we...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005094255
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Short-Term and Long-Term Growth Effects of Exchange Rate Adjustment
Kočenda, Evžen - 2013
The European sovereign debt crisis revived the discussion concerning the pros and cons of exchange rate adjustment in the face of asymmetric shocks. Exit from the euro area is to regain rapidly international competitiveness. Exchange rate stability with structural reforms could be beneficial for...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013089423