This paper reviews recent experience with the choice of floating or fixed (“anchor ... It concludes that desirable differences between the two sets of regimes have narrowed, owing to the useful ...

But given the similarities between the thirties and 2010, this would mean that the world today is closer to fixed exchange rates than to floating rates. It is true that we have some floating ...

It looks at why so many countries have made a transition from fixed or "pegged" exchange rates to "managed floating" currencies. It discusses how economics perform under different exchange rate ...

This article explains the key factors that influence exchange rates. These include floating rates, fixed rates, macroeconomic factors, commodities, and the foreign exchange market itself (also ...

A swap spread is the difference between the fixed ... Swaps are derivative contracts to exchange fixed interest payments for floating rate payments. Since a Treasury bond (T-bond) is often used ...