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| Our economists research and analyze global macroeconomics, trade, development, and other international economic issues relating to the New York Fed's core missions. |
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| Global Dimensions of the Financial Crisis The Federal Reserve Bank of New York will host a conference on June 3 and 4, 2010, on the “Global Dimensions of the Financial Crisis.” |
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| Industry-Specific Exchange Rates Time-series data, updated through December 2008, have been posted on US industry-specific exchange rates and industry trade exposures. The data for manufacturing and non-manufacturing industries are presented in two formats, spreadsheets and charts. These data are useful references for discussions of the real consequences of globalization and exchange rates. |
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 Financial Amplification Mechanisms and the Federal Reserve’s Supply of Liquidity during the Crisis
The authors review the literature on financial amplification mechanisms and discuss the Federal Reserve’s interventions during different stages of the crisis in light of this literature. By Asani Sarkar and Jeffrey Shrader, Staff Reports 431, February 2010 |
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| Loss Aversion, Asymmetric Market Comovements, and the Home Bias
The authors analyze the portfolio problem of such an investor who has to choose between home and foreign equities in the presence of asymmetric comovement in returns. By Kevin Amonlirdviman and Carlos Carvalho, Staff Reports 430, February 2010 |
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 Is the International Role of the Dollar Changing?The emergence of the euro, changes in the dollar’s value, and the financial market crisis have, in the view of many commentators, posed a significant challenge to the currency’s long-standing position in world markets. By Linda Goldberg, Current Issues in Economics and Finance (16) 1, January 2010 |
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| Central Bank Dollar Swap Lines and Overseas Dollar Funding Costs This paper presents the developments in the dollar swap facilities through the end of 2009. The facilities were a response to dollar funding shortages outside the United States and were effective at making dollars more broadly available to financial institutions overseas during a period of market dysfunction. By Linda Goldberg, Craig Kennedy, and Jason Miu, Staff Reports 429, January 2010 |
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Foreign Exchange Rates  Monthly average values of the U.S. dollar against foreign currencies. 1 page / 11 kb |
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International Long-Term Interest Rates Monthly averages values for international long-term interest rates. 1 page / 11 kb |
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