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Impact of Real Effective Exchange Rate on Inflation in Pakistan

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  • Imrana Asad
  • Nisar Ahmad
  • Zakir Hussain

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The determination of inflation is widely debated all over the world. The macroeconomic variables namely: money supply, income velocity of circulation, real effective exchange rate and real income of the economy are the main affect of inflation. The objective of the study was to investigate the impact of real effective exchange rate on inflation in Pakistan. The time series data of real GDP, nominal GDP, real effective exchange rate, prices and money supply for the period of 1973 to 2007 was used in the study. It was concluded that the real effective exchange rate has impact upon inflation in Pakistan. The correlation matrix of the explanatory variables was calculated to establish the relationship among real effective exchange rate and with other variables. A positive and strong relationship between the real effective exchange rate and inflation was found.

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  • Imrana Asad & Nisar Ahmad & Zakir Hussain, 2012. "Impact of Real Effective Exchange Rate on Inflation in Pakistan," Asian Economic and Financial Review, Asian Economic and Social Society, vol. 2(8), pages 983-990.
  • Handle: RePEc:asi:aeafrj:v:2:y:2012:i:8:p:983-990:id:944
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    1. Uddin , Ijaz, 2020. "What determine inflation in Pakistan: an investigation through structural equation modeling by using time series data for a period from 1975 to 2017," Economic Consultant, Roman I. Ostapenko, vol. 32(4), pages 54-72.
    2. Sulaiman L A & Lawal N A & Migiro S O, 2018. "Comparative Analysis of Monetary Policy Shocks and Exchange Rate Fluctuations in Nigeria and South Africa," Journal of Economics and Behavioral Studies, AMH International, vol. 9(6), pages 199-207.
    3. Nabila Khurshid & Chinyere Emmanuel Egbe & Asma Fiaz & Amna Sheraz, 2023. "Globalization and Economic Stability: An Insight from the Rocket and Feather Hypothesis in Pakistan," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 15(2), pages 1-19, January.
    4. Babatunde .Wasiu. ADEOYE & Olufemi Muibi SAIBU, 2014. "Monetary Policy Shocks and Exchange Rate Volatility in Nigeria," Asian Economic and Financial Review, Asian Economic and Social Society, vol. 4(4), pages 544-562, April.

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