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Exchange Rate Movements and Their Impact on Trade and Investment in the APEC Region »
Series: Occasional Papers
Author(s): Takatoshi Ito , Tamim Bayoumi , Peter Isard , and Steven Symansky
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 04 December 1996
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781557756008.084
ISBN: 9781557756008
Keywords: exchange rate, exchange rates, fdi, real exchange rate, real exchange rates
The 18 members of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Council (APEC) encompass not only a wide geographic area but also broad differences in stages of economic development, including among them some of the fastes...

International Monetary Fund Annual Report 1981 »
Series: Annual Report of the Executive Board
Author(s): International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 September 1981
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781616351939.011
ISBN: 9781616351939
Keywords: exchange rate, exchange rates, current account, foreign exchange, balance of payments
This paper reviews key findings of the IMF's Annual Report for the fiscal year ended April 30, 1981. The report highlights that the world economic situation during 1980 and the first half of 1981 was difficult and...

World Economic Outlook : A survey by the staff of the International Monetary Fund: October 1997 »
Series: World Economic and Financial Surveys
Author(s): International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 15 October 1997
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781557756817.081
ISBN: 9781557756817
Keywords: exchange rate, debt, interest, inflation, debtor countries
This paper presents an outlook for the world economy for 1997-98. With world output expected to expand by some 41/4 percent in both 1997 and 1998, the strongest pace in a decade, the global economy is enjoying the...

Dynamics of Asian Savings: The Role of Growth and Age Structure »
Source: IMF Staff papers : Volume 36 No. 1
Volume: 36
Series: IMF Staff Papers
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. Research Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 January 1989
ISBN: 9781451956825
Keywords: current account, exchange rate, real exchange, real exchange rate, fiscal policy, IMF Staff Papers,
The determinants of current account imbalances under floating exchange rates are analyzed. The analysis provides a framework within which the sources of. and the remedies for, the current account imbalances between...

New Rates from New Weights »
Source: New Rates from New Weights
Volume/Issue: 2005/99
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s): International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 May 2005
ISBN: 9781451861181
Keywords: Weight, effective exchange rate, exchange rate, exchange rates, real exchange rates, real effective exchange rate, Trade: General, International Finance: General,
This paper describes the result and the methodology of updating nominal and real effective exchange rate weights on the basis of trade data over 1999-2001. The underlying framework is an updated version of the IMF'...

Exchange Rate Movements and Tradable Goods Prices in East Asia »
Source: Exchange Rate Movements and Tradable Goods Prices in East Asia : An Analysis Based on Japanese Customs Data, 1988-98
Volume/Issue: 1999/31
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s): Yushi Yoshida , and Shinji Takagi
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 March 1999
ISBN: 9781451845006
Keywords: Exchange rate, tradable goods, pass-through, exporters, export prices, export pricing, exchange rates
The paper uses a dynamic panel data model to estimate the pass-through coefficients of 20 nine-digit industrial commodities that are traded between Japan and its East Asian trading partners to investigate the respo...

A tale of two giants: India and China »
Source: IMF Survey, Volume 32, Issue 22
Volume/Issue: 32/22
Series: IMF Survey
Author(s): International Monetary Fund. External Relations Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 15 December 2003
ISBN: 9781451925692
Keywords: exchange rate, good governance, monetary policy, monetary policies, international monetary fund, Interview with Raghuram Rajan,
The Web edition of the IMF Survey is updated several times a week, and contains a wealth of articles about topical policy and economic issues in the news. Access the latest IMF research, read interviews, and listen...

I. Overview »
Source: Exchange Rate Movements and Their Impact on Trade and Investment in the APEC Region
Series: Occasional Papers
Author(s): Takatoshi Ito , Tamim Bayoumi , Peter Isard , and Steven Symansky
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 04 December 1996
ISBN: 9781557756008
Keywords: exchange rate, exchange rates, fdi, real exchange rate, real exchange rates
The 18 members of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Council (APEC) encompass both a wide geographic area and extensive differences in stages of economic development. At the same time, most of the APEC re...

II. Long-Run Movements in Real Exchange Rates »
Source: Exchange Rate Movements and Their Impact on Trade and Investment in the APEC Region
Series: Occasional Papers
Author(s): Takatoshi Ito , Tamim Bayoumi , Peter Isard , and Steven Symansky
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 04 December 1996
ISBN: 9781557756008
Keywords: exchange rate, exchange rates, fdi, real exchange rate, real exchange rates
Economists have shown little ability to explain exchange rate movements from day to day, month to month, or even year to year. As revealed by several extensive studies undertaken in the early 1980s, which fo...

III. International Trade and Real Exchange Rates »
Source: Exchange Rate Movements and Their Impact on Trade and Investment in the APEC Region
Series: Occasional Papers
Author(s): Takatoshi Ito , Tamim Bayoumi , Peter Isard , and Steven Symansky
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 04 December 1996
ISBN: 9781557756008
Keywords: exchange rate, exchange rates, fdi, real exchange rate, real exchange rates
The real exchange rate is one of the key relative prices in an economy, defining the rate of exchange between domestic goods and their foreign counterparts. As a result, changes in the exchange rate have eco...