The relative size of exchange rate and interest rate responses to news: An empirical investigation

North American Journal of Economics and Finance

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 1-19

  Coleman, Andrew ^a,b   Karagedikli, Özer ^c  

^a MOTU ECONOMIC AND PUBLIC POLICY RESEARCH   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^c RESERVE BANK OF NEW ZEALAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Events study; Forward exchange rate; New Zealand

Indexed keywords

EID: 81255143556     PISSN: 10629408     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.najef.2011.07.002     Document Type: Article

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