Whereas previous studies have focused on the causal relation between nominal interest rates, this paper examines causal relationships between real rates for the United States and six other countries. Based on evidence from our full sample, we find that U.S. and foreign interest rates are not...

This is a study of the co-integration between the Japanese yen and two sets of Asian currencies, i.e., currencies of the "Tigers"--Hong Kong, South Korea, Singapore, and Taiwan--and currencies of the ASEAN nations--Malaysia, Philippines, Thailand, and Singapore. Accounting for deviations from...