Exchange rate regimes in the Caribbean

This document analyses exchange rate regimes in the Caribbean subregion. Caribbean exchange rate regimes are typified into hard and soft pegs. Hard pegs refer to those arrangements that maintain a constant value of the domestic currency in terms of the currency of a major trading partner. The Organi...

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spelling oai-11362-275182020-11-17T01:17:41Z Exchange rate regimes in the Caribbean NU. CEPAL. Sede Subregional para el Caribe TIPOS DE CAMBIO SISTEMAS MONETARIOS RECURSOS FINANCIEROS REGULACION ECONOMICA FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES MONETARY SYSTEMS FINANCIAL RESOURCES ECONOMIC REGULATION This document analyses exchange rate regimes in the Caribbean subregion. Caribbean exchange rate regimes are typified into hard and soft pegs. Hard pegs refer to those arrangements that maintain a constant value of the domestic currency in terms of the currency of a major trading partner. The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS); economies established a monetary union in 1983. The Bahamas, Belize and Barbados also fixed the value of their domestic currency in relation to the United States dollar in the middle of the 1970s. Soft pegs are monetary arrangements characterized by a forcefully managed exchange rate. Three countries are included in this category, Guyana, Jamaica and Trinidad and Tobago 2014-01-02T23:14:22Z 2014-01-02T23:14:22Z 2003-03-03 Texto Documento Completo http://hdl.handle.net/11362/27518 LC/CAR/G.715 en application/pdf CARIBE CARIBBEAN REGION ECLAC
institution Cepal
collection Cepal
language English
topic TIPOS DE CAMBIO
SISTEMAS MONETARIOS
RECURSOS FINANCIEROS
REGULACION ECONOMICA
FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES
MONETARY SYSTEMS
FINANCIAL RESOURCES
ECONOMIC REGULATION
spellingShingle TIPOS DE CAMBIO
SISTEMAS MONETARIOS
RECURSOS FINANCIEROS
REGULACION ECONOMICA
FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES
MONETARY SYSTEMS
FINANCIAL RESOURCES
ECONOMIC REGULATION
Exchange rate regimes in the Caribbean
description This document analyses exchange rate regimes in the Caribbean subregion. Caribbean exchange rate regimes are typified into hard and soft pegs. Hard pegs refer to those arrangements that maintain a constant value of the domestic currency in terms of the currency of a major trading partner. The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS); economies established a monetary union in 1983. The Bahamas, Belize and Barbados also fixed the value of their domestic currency in relation to the United States dollar in the middle of the 1970s. Soft pegs are monetary arrangements characterized by a forcefully managed exchange rate. Three countries are included in this category, Guyana, Jamaica and Trinidad and Tobago
author2 NU. CEPAL. Sede Subregional para el Caribe
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title Exchange rate regimes in the Caribbean
title_short Exchange rate regimes in the Caribbean
title_full Exchange rate regimes in the Caribbean
title_fullStr Exchange rate regimes in the Caribbean
title_full_unstemmed Exchange rate regimes in the Caribbean
title_sort exchange rate regimes in the caribbean
publisher ECLAC
publishDate 2014
url http://hdl.handle.net/11362/27518
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