Tag: Monetary Tightening
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Drawing Maps for East Asia and Pacific Region
After a series of blogs on maps, today, I will show how to draw a map for the East Asian and Pacific Region, following the World…
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Not all recessions are created equal — Pandemic edition
Let me draw your attention to this piece written by Tomasz Wieladek for The Economist: https://www.economist.com/by-invitation/2023/12/11/tomasz-wieladek-has-an-explanation-for-recent-macroeconomic-puzzles In this piece, Tomasz Wieladek argues that the pandemic recession…
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Do FX reserves promote monetary autonomy in the presence of global spillovers?
NEW PUBLICATION: This paper examines whether the size of foreign exchange (FX) reserves can explain cross-country differences in foreign currency depreciation observed over the 2021-22 Federal…
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Reserve judgment by The Economist
in PressOur recent research, written with Rashad Ahmed, Joshua Aizenman, and Gazi Salah Uddin, on the mitigating effect of foreign exchange reserves during the 2021-22 U.S. monetary…
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On the Effectiveness of Foreign Exchange Reserves During the 2021-22 U.S. Monetary Tightening Cycle
NEW WORKING PAPER: This paper examines the role of foreign exchange (FX) reserves and other fundamental factors in explaining cross-country differences in foreign currency depreciation observed…