This paper studies how the monetary policy regime affects the relative importance of nominal exchange rates and inflation rates in shaping the response of real exchange rates to shocks. We document two facts about inflation-targeting countries. First, the current real exchange rate predicts...

In this Commentary, we document the nature of the Bank of Canada's current monetary policy regime by focusing on the following questions: what are the historical determinants of the Canadian–US dollar nominal exchange rate, and can they be used in real-time forecasting applications?We find...

This paper studies how the monetary policy regime affects the relative importance of nominal exchange rates and inflation rates in shaping the response of real exchange rates to shocks. We document two facts about countries with floating exchange rates where monetary policy controls inflation...