Inflation announcements and asymmetric exchange rate responses

Michael Arghyrou and Panayiotis Pourpourides

Journal of International Financial Markets, Institutions and Money, 2016, vol. 40, issue C, 80-84

Abstract: Previous literature has documented but not yet explained asymmetric exchange rate responses to unanticipated inflation announcements under a credible inflation-targeting regime. We present a theoretical model explaining the reported asymmetries in exchange-rate responses based on asymmetries in monetary policy preferences.

Keywords: Exchange rate; Inflation announcements; Monetary policy; Asymmetry (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: E52 F31 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2016
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DOI: 10.1016/j.intfin.2015.07.002

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