The Yen-Dollar Rate : Have Interventions Mattered? /

Using daily data for 1995-99, this paper estimates a simple forward looking model of the exchange rate to show that foreign exchange interventions have, on the whole, had small but persistent effects on the yen-dollar rate. Contrary to conventional wisdom, sterilized interventions have mattered. Con...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ramaswamy, Ramana
Other Authors: Samiei, Hossein
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2000.
Series:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2000/095
Online Access:Full text available on IMF