August 2011
Beginner
547 pages
16h 12m
English
It is the International Monetary Fund (IMF) that determines the shape of the exchange rate regime. It has given its member countries two options as to the type of exchange rate regime they are to follow. These options can broadly be grouped as:
A currency is pegged either to a single currency or to a basket of currencies. This means that the value of a particular currency is fixed in terms of the value of the other currency or the weighted average value of the currencies in the basket, of course, within a given fluctuation band.
The distinctive features of these two options need some explanation.
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