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Expert briefing
Publication date: 22 May 2023

The peso this month has hit its strongest nominal levels since April 2016, closing at MXN17.43:USD1 on May 15 -- an increase of MXN0.13 on the previous day. The accumulated…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB279205

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 6 July 2016

Soon after taking office, President Mauricio Macri announced a "rain of new investments" from foreign companies attracted by the business-friendly tone set by his administration…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 8 October 2015

Composition of central banks' foreign reserves.

Expert briefing
Publication date: 13 February 2023

The stability of the lira since June 2022 is primarily a result of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s government shoring up the currency despite cutting interest rates. The…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 20 January 2022

The central bank depleted its foreign-exchange reserves and enticed savers to switch to lira deposits to stabilise the currency. Rising interest rates globally, after two years of…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB266775

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 18 November 2016

It is the highest level recorded since April 2009. Given the negative shock that US President-elect Donald Trump's November 8 victory caused for Mexico, a sharper interest rate…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB216087

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 27 January 2015

The longevity and outlook for currency pegs.

Expert briefing
Publication date: 21 May 2015

Other central banks in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) have been increasing rates in a bid to contain inflation and shore up currencies. However, further increases risk dampening growth…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB199736

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 15 December 2021

The lira’s collapse has only fortified President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s adherence to unorthodox low-interest-rate policies. Rather than changing course, Erdogan has publicly…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 10 October 2017

Despite a slight deceleration in Estonia to 3.7%, inflation is still rising faster in the Baltic states than the euro-area average. This can partly be explained by higher…

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