Discover everything about the Saudi Riyal (SAR), from its historical origins and fixed USD exchange rate, to its impact on the Kingdom's oil-based economy.

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 ...

Discover how central banks manage currency values through dirty floats, stabilizing economies by intervening in exchange rates to mitigate economic shocks.

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.