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The inquiry into the global significance of the euro, which is the second most important currency in the international … financial system after the US dollar (hereinafter, the dollar), should be treated as a priority in efforts to strengthen the EU …’s strategic autonomy. The main obstacles impeding the further internationalisation of the euro include the lack of a sovereign …
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The euro is the second most important global currency after the US dollar. However, its international role has not … increased since its inception in 1999. The private sector prefers using the US dollar rather than the euro because the financial … market for US dollar-denominated assets is larger and deeper; network externalities and inertia also play a role. Increasing …
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The paper compares the degree of capital market integration across euro-area countries with that across regions in … that across the regions or provinces. The evidence does not suggest that EMU will prompt a major reallocation of net … capital flows within the euro area that would entail sizable shifts in countries’ equilibrium current accounts. …
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Two economists designed the main features of the charter of the IMF during World War II: John Maynard Keynes and Harry Dexter White. Several of those features are attributable primarily to White, including the adoption of fixed but adjustable exchange rates, the funding of operations with...
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system requires the dominance of a single currency, namely the U.S. dollar. To a significant extent, U.S. dollar dominance is … the U.S. dollar) rather than an inherent rigidity in the international monetary system. Many of the problems that some …
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We investigate the role of jumps in transmitting volatility between foreign exchange markets (Engle, Ito, and Lin, 1990; Melvin and Peiers Melvin, 2003; Cai, Howorka, and Wongswan, 2008). We show that recently developed estimators have very different implications for the impact of jumps on exchange rate...
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. Even the currencies of poor nations are galloping upward in $ parity, because they are linked to Euro. This is due to USA …
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