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This paper examines the optimal appreciation path of an under-valued currency in the presence of speculative capital … inflows that are endogenously affected by the appreciation path. A central bank decides the optimal appreciation path based on … rate, (ii) short-term adjustment costs due to fast appreciation, and (iii) capital losses due to speculative capital …
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This paper examines foreign exchange intervention practices and their effectiveness in containing currency appreciation …. Results suggest that interventions slow the pace of appreciation, but the effects decrease rapidly with the degree of capital …
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This paper presents and analyses new datasets of de jure Currency-Based Measures (CBMs) directed at banks in a sample of 49 countries between 2005 and 2013. These measures are bank regulations that apply a discrimination−e.g. a less favourable treatment−on the basis of the currency of an...
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studies which are analysing the fundamental determinants of the exchange rate of the leu, show that the appreciation of the … study we have showed that the capital account contributed to the appreciation of the leu, rather than the influence of the …
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mitigating real appreciation. But capital controls/restrictions may have contributed to the sizable depreciation of the real in …
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Restrictions on international capital transactions and other payments are usually designed to limit volatile short-term capital flows ( hot money ) and stabilize the exchange rate. Their imposition, however, may have the opposite effect by inadvertently signaling the continuation of...
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This paper describes the relationship between central bank interest rates and exchange rates under a capital control regime. Higher interest rates may strengthen the currency by inducing owners of local currency assets not to sell local currency off shore. There is also an effect that goes in...
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A traditional way of thinking about the exchange rate regime and capital account openness has been framed in terms of the 'impossible trinity' or 'trilemma', according to which policymakers can only have two of three possible outcomes: open capital markets, monetary independence and pegged...
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A traditional way of thinking about the exchange rate (XR) regime and capital account openness has been framed in terms of the 'impossible trinity' or 'trilemma', in which policymakers can only have 2 of 3 possible outcomes: open capital markets, monetary independence and pegged XRs. This paper...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010370928
This paper describes the relationship between central bank interest rates and exchange rates under a capital control regime. Higher interest rates may strengthen the currency by inducing owners of local currency assets not to sell local currency offshore. There is also an effect that goes in the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011493526