Go to the website for Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED): research.stlouisfed. org/fred2/. Locate the monthly exchange rate

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Go to the website for Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED): research.stlouisfed. org/fred2/. Locate the monthly exchange rate data for the following:
Look at the graphs and make your own judgment as to whether each currency was fixed (peg or band), crawling (peg or band), or floating relative to the U.S. dollar during each time frame given.
a. Canada (dollar), 1980–2012
b. China (yuan), 1999–2004, 2005–2009, and 2009–2010
c. Mexico (peso), 1993–1995 and 1995–2012
d. Thailand (baht), 1986–1997 and 1997–2012
e. Venezuela (bolivar), 2003–2012
Exchange Rate
The value of one currency for the purpose of conversion to another. Exchange Rate means on any day, for purposes of determining the Dollar Equivalent of any currency other than Dollars, the rate at which such currency may be exchanged into Dollars...
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International Economics

ISBN: 978-1429278447

3rd edition

Authors: Robert C. Feenstra, Alan M. Taylor

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