Exchange rates play a crucial role in the global economy, influencing trade, investment, and economic stability. Understanding the various measurements and regimes of exchange rates is essential for ...

The Economic Issues series was inaugurated in September 1996. Its aim is to make some of the economic research being produced in the International Monetary Fund on topical issues accessible to a broad ...

The foreign exchange rate, often abbreviated as “forex” or “F.X.,” is a fundamental concept in international finance and trade. It plays a pivotal role in the global economy and impacts individuals, ...

This paper provides new evidence on the exchange rate passthrough to domestic inflation in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) using both bilateral US dollar exchange rate and the nominal effective exchange rate ...

MUMBAI, Feb 27 (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund retained its classification of India's "de facto" exchange rate regime as "stabilised" for the period of December 2022 to November 2024 after ...

Perhaps most notably, Nigeria achieved macroeconomic adjustment without a large-scale IMF bailout. By allowing the naira to find its market equilibrium, policymakers restored transparency and ...

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) yesterday unified all exchange rates within the economy into the Investors and Exporters (I&E) window. In a circular to authorised dealers signed by CBN Director, ...

Last year, the intraday fluctuation range of the exchange rate against the dollar was the largest in 16 years since 2009, when the global financial crisis aftermath occurred. According to the Bank of ...