Exchange Rates and Economic Fundamentals: A Framework for Analysis

BySteven A. Symansky, Peter B. Clark, Leonardo Bartolini, Tamim Bayoumi

September 15, 1994

Summary

This paper summarizes the methods and types of indicators that are often employed, both insid and outside the IMF, to assess whether exchange rates are broadly in line with economic fundamentals.

Subject: Balance of payments, Competition, Current account, Exchange rates, Financial markets, Foreign exchange, Purchasing power parity, Real exchange rates

Keywords: Competition, cost, Current account, current account position, equilibrium exchange rate, exchange market intervention, exchange market pressure, exchange rate, Exchange rates, financial market condition, Global, misaligned exchange rate, nominal exchange rate, OP, Purchasing power parity, Real exchange rates

Pages:
31
Volume:
1994
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.5089/9781557754516.084
Issue:
001
Series:
Occasional Paper No. 1994/001
Stock No:
S115EA0000000
ISBN:
9781557754516
ISSN:
0251-6365

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