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Speculative Capital Flows, Exchange Rate Volatility and Monetary Policy: South African Experience

Author : Shakill Hassan

Published in: Contemporary Issues in Development Economics

Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK

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The South African currency (the rand) is volatile. The first chart in Figure 9.1 shows the three-month historical volatility (standard deviation, annualized) of the rand per dollar exchange rate since 1993. From the early 2000s, rand volatility consistently exceeds that of the Mexican and South Korean currencies, and moves very closely with that of the Brazilian and Turkish currencies.

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Title
Speculative Capital Flows, Exchange Rate Volatility and Monetary Policy: South African Experience
Author
Shakill Hassan
Copyright Year
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan UK
Book
Contemporary Issues in Development Economics

Print ISBN: 978-1-137-57944-7

Electronic ISBN: 978-1-137-52974-9

Copyright Year: 2016

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137529749_9