Exchange rates and fundamentals: New evidence from real-time data

Journal of International Money and Finance

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 317-341

  Ehrmann, Michael ^a   Fratzscher, Marcel ^a  

^a EUROPEAN CENTRAL BANK   (Germany)

Author keywords

Announcements; EMU; Euro area; Exchange rates; Fundamentals; Interdependence; News; Real time data; United States; US dollar euro

Indexed keywords

EID: 13944263683     PISSN: 02615606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jimonfin.2004.12.010     Document Type: Article

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