Discover how trade surpluses and deficits impact a country's currency exchange rate through supply and demand fluctuations.

The National Planning Commission (NPC) says exchange rate unification (devaluation) could help solve current economic ...

We recently published a leader and briefing in which we argued that Taiwan’s weak-currency policy is punishing consumers and storing up financial risk. The central bank, known as the CBC, has written ...

Malawi should move decisively to unify its exchange rate because the current dual system is “untenable” and no longer ...

Financial authorities from South Korea and the United States have reached an agreement on exchange rate policy after five months of negotiations. The agreement includes a commitment to refrain from ...

Under dominant-currency pricing—where many export prices are set in dollars—the real exchange rate allocates export windfalls between producers and consumers. When the real exchange rate is stable, ...

Ghana’s economic fortunes have long been tied to the ebb and flow of its currency- the Cedi. Over the past decade, the Real Effective Exchange Rate (REER) has traced a path of relative stability, ...