The dollar and US manufacturing

U.S. manufacturing industries are becoming increasingly sensitive to changes in the international value of the dollar. A look at recent studies of exchange rate effects on industry performance suggests that the 1997-98 rise in the dollar may significantly reduce U.S. producers' profits and compel firms to scale back their investment in new plants and equipment.

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Year of publication:	1998
Authors:	Goldberg, Linda S. ; Crockett, Keith
Published in:	Current Issues in Economics and Finance. - Federal Reserve Bank of New York. - Vol. 4.1998, Dec, 12
Publisher:	Federal Reserve Bank of New York
Subject:	Dollar \| American \| Manufactures \| Foreign exchange rates \| Capital investments \| Production (Economic theory)

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Type of publication:	Article
Language:	English
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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