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Balance of Payments and Exchange Rates. Balance of payments & exchange rates. The balance of payments account Example of UK balance of payments. Balance of payments & exchange rates. The balance of payments account The current account. UK balance of payments: 1999 (£ millions).
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Balance of payments & exchange rates The balance of payments account Example of UK balance of payments
Balance of payments & exchange rates The balance of payments account The current account
Current account balance as % ofGDP in selected countries: 1970–2000
Current account balance as % ofGDP in selected countries: 1970–2000 UK
Current account balance as % ofGDP in selected countries: 1970–2000 UK USA
Current account balance as % ofGDP in selected countries: 1970–2000 Japan UK USA
Balance of payments & exchange rates The balance of payments account The capital account
Balance of payments & exchange rates The balance of payments account The financial account
Balance of payments & exchange rates The balance of payments account The overall balance of payments
Balance of payments & exchange rates Exchange rates
Balance of payments & exchange rates Exchange rates Determination of the exchange rate
Determination of the rate of exchange $ price of £ Q of £
Determination of the rate of exchange $ price of £ D by USA Q of £
Determination of the rate of exchange b a QS QD S by UK $ price of £ D by USA Q of £
Determination of the rate of exchange c d QD QS S by UK $ price of £ D by USA Q of £
Balance of payments & exchange rates Exchange rates Changes in the exchange rate
Floating exchange rates: movement to a new equilibrium S1 / £ D1 Q of £
Floating exchange rates: movement to a new equilibrium S1 S2 / £ D1 Q of £
Floating exchange rates: movement to a new equilibrium S1 S2 / £ D1 D2 Q of £
Balance of payments & exchange rates Exchange rates Speculation against exchange rate movements
Stabilising speculation S1 er1 Exchange rate D1 O Quantity of £s
Stabilising speculation S1 S2 er1 Exchange rate er2 D1 D2 O Quantity of £s
Stabilising speculation S1 S3 S2 er1 er3 Exchange rate er2 D1 D3 D2 O Quantity of £s
Destabilising speculation S1 er1 Exchange rate D1 O Quantity of £s
Destabilising speculation S1 S2 er1 er2 Exchange rate D1 D2 O Quantity of £s
Destabilising speculation S1 S2 S3 er1 er2 Exchange rate er3 D1 D2 D3 O Quantity of £s
Balance of payments & exchange rates Exchange rates Movements in the sterling exchange rate over time
$ / £ exchange rate and £ exchange rate index: 1976-2000 $ / £
$ / £ exchange rate and £ exchange rate index: 1976-2000 $ / £
$ / £ exchange rate and £ exchange rate index: 1976-2000 $ / £ Index (1990=100)
$ / £ exchange rate and £ exchange rate index: 1976-2000 $ / £ Index (1990=100)
Balance of payments & exchange rates Exchange rates Movements in the dollar/euro exchange rate in 1999/2000
The fall of the euro: Jan 1999 to Nov 2000 US interest rate 1999 2000
The fall of the euro: Jan 1999 to Nov 2000 US interest rate ECB interest rate 1999 2000