In June 1997, the Bank of Thailand has to decide whether to continue or abandon the peg the baht to the U.S. dollar. Recent economic performance in Thailand has caused speculation that the central bank will abandon the currency peg, but said the bank's policy for many years was that he would support the binding. Background of the Thai economy is represented in the main case, the product 9B01M025. In other cases, allow the students to play the role of importers, exporters, investors, creditors, currency speculators, the International Monetary Fund, the Ministry of Finance of Japan and the Bank of Thailand. The teaching goal is to provide students with an understanding of the forces influencing the decision of the relevant policies of the exchange rate. "Hide
by David Curry, Laurel Adams Source: Richard Ivey School of Business Foundation 4 pages. Publication date: April 11, 2008. Prod. #: 908M13-PDF-ENG
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