Economics, Econometrics and Finance
4 years ago

UK's Stable Terms of Trade Despite Currency Fluctuations Surprise Economists

Bank of England quarterly bulletin
Accounting for the stability of the UK terms of trade
Conall Mac Coille, Karen Mayhew, Kenny Turnbull

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