But because countries no longer are obligated to peg their exchange rates in a system overseen by the IMF, they need a sound basis for selecting the regime best suited to their needs—be it fixed, ...

The value of the Hong Kong dollar, on the other hand, is pegged at a fixed exchange rate to the U.S. dollar. The following are some of the main factors that can affect various currencies ...

This brief considers the choice of an appropriate exchange rate regime—floating, managed or fixed arrangements—for individual countries in light of important changes that have taken place in the world ...

Today’s system of exchange rates act as the lynchpin of the age of globalisation, but the road to that system has been tumultuous, shaped by a series of mistrials In 1944, a mechanism for fixed ...

Fixed-rate annuities act much like bank certificates ... term or reinvest the entire amount in a new annuity via a 1035 exchange and continue to defer taxes. On the other hand, CD interest is ...

A big advantage of fixed-rate annuities is that they usually pay ... you’ll be able to roll the proceeds tax-free, via a 1035 exchange, into any other annuity that looks most attractive then.

Australian bonds may be stuck in the middle of Trump’s trade war, but some fund managers expect the deteriorating growth ...