Interest rates directly affect currency rates. Higher rates attract foreign investors seeking better returns, which ...

International Economics examines the cross‐border flow of goods, services, capital and information, shaping how nations interact within an increasingly interdependent global economy. Its scope extends ...

Exchange rate pass‐through refers to the extent to which fluctuations in the nominal exchange rate affect domestic prices—both at the producer and consumer levels. This dynamic plays a pivotal role in ...

After Japan’s bubble economy burst in the late 1980s and interest rates were subsequently slashed, carry trades and overseas investment boomed. As the Bank of Japan starts to raise Japan’s ...

Interest rates play a critical role in shaping the values of different currencies. Central banks worldwide utilize interest rates as a monetary policy tool to manage their economies, making it ...

As the world economy faces unprecedented shifts, the dynamics of global trade, exchange rates and capital flows are evolving in ways that challenge established economic theory and policy frameworks.

The U.S. current account deficit has been growing for several years, as the country has been importing increasingly more than it has been exporting. In 1992, the current account deficit was 0.8% of ...

Wonder Land: Joe Biden’s administration is willing to bail out, backstop, guarantee and subsidize just about everything. Images: Storyblocks/Pool Via Cnp/Zuma Press As the world attempts to stave off ...