Browse
Suggested Links
Regional Economic Outlook, October 2018, Western Hemisphere Department
An Uneven Recovery
Amid escalating trade tensions, tighter financial conditions, and volatile commodity markets, economic recovery in LAC has both moderated and become more uneven

Fixed or Flexible : Getting the Exchange Rate Right in the 1990s »
Series: Economic Issues
Author(s): International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 17 April 1998
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781557756923.051
ISBN: 9781557756923
Keywords: exchange rate, capital inflows, exchange rates, flexible exchange rate, exchange rate arrangements
This paper examines the recent evolution of exchange rate policies inthe developing world. It looks at why so many countries have made a transition from fixed or "pegged" exchange rates to "managed floating"currenc...

Fixed or Flexible?: Getting the Exchange Rate Right in the 1990s »
Source: Fixed or Flexible : Getting the Exchange Rate Right in the 1990s
Series: Economic Issues
Author(s): International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 17 April 1998
ISBN: 9781557756923
Keywords: exchange rate, capital inflows, exchange rates, flexible exchange rate, exchange rate arrangements
fixed exchange rates (that is, those that peg the domestic currency to one or more foreign currencies) and moved toward more flexible exchange rates (those that determine the external value of a...

Back Matter »
Source: Fixed or Flexible : Getting the Exchange Rate Right in the 1990s
Series: Economic Issues
Author(s): International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 17 April 1998
ISBN: 9781557756923
Keywords: exchange rate, capital inflows, exchange rates, flexible exchange rate, exchange rate arrangements
This paper examines the recent evolution of exchange rate policies inthe developing world. It looks at why so many countries have made a transition from fixed or "pegged" exchange rates to "managed floating"currenc...

Front Matter »
Source: Fixed or Flexible : Getting the Exchange Rate Right in the 1990s
Series: Economic Issues
Author(s): International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 17 April 1998
ISBN: 9781557756923
Keywords: exchange rate, capital inflows, exchange rates, flexible exchange rate, exchange rate arrangements
This paper examines the recent evolution of exchange rate policies inthe developing world. It looks at why so many countries have made a transition from fixed or "pegged" exchange rates to "managed floating"currenc...