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Updated currency valuations incorporate the large exchange rate, current account and activity changes surrounding the 2018 emerging market selloff. In the February 2019 estimates, the Argentine peso and Turkish lira remained only mildly expensive, while India, Indonesia and South Africa showed greater overvaluation. Emerging Asia, including China, remained substantially undervalued under the framework.
Abstract
Updated currency valuations incorporate the large exchange rate, current account and activity changes surrounding the 2018 emerging market selloff. In the February 2019 estimates, the Argentine peso and Turkish lira remained only mildly expensive, while India, Indonesia and South Africa showed greater overvaluation. Emerging Asia, including China, remained substantially undervalued under the framework.
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Jonathan Fortun, Robin Brooks, Tariq Khan (2019). Global Macro Views: Updating our EM FX Fair Values. Institute of International Finance.