In his letter (Aug. 15) responding to my op-ed “Floating Currencies Compound Uncertainty” (Aug. 9), Prof. William Miles states that “currency boards would lead to more of the banking crises, debt ...

Argentina, Lebanon, Turkey and numerous other countries are in the grips of serious inflation. This episode of What’s Ahead discusses a device, which when properly employed promptly ends debilitating ...

Venezuela’s currency, the bolivar, has tanked. Just take a look at the ugly chart below. Thanks to the collapse of the bolivar, Venezuela has earned the dreadful distinction of being the world’s only ...

Can a California Billionaire Spend His Way into the Governor’s Mansion? The Countdown to Conflict with Venezuela Looks Nothing Like the Run-Up to the Iran Strikes Audio By Carbonatix Exchange-rate ...

In his letter (“Currency Board for Africa Has Two Key Limitations,” Jan. 6) responding to my “Farewell to the CFA Franc” (op-ed, Dec. 31), George Ayittey asserts that leaders in the region would never ...

Bulgaria's latest stabilization program, which included the introduction of a currency board, marked the end of a period of economic turmoil and near-hyperinflation. What accounts for its success?

Sens. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) and Ted Cruz (R-Texas) are certainly right to take President Obama and Germany’s Chancellor Angela Merkel to task for not adopting a very much tougher line towards Russia ...

This Economic Letter is based on a presentation Mark Spiegel prepared for a panel on “Optimal Currency Arrangements for Emerging Market Economies: The Experience of Latin America and Asia,” organized ...

The following communication, concerning the powers of the Palestine Currency Board, has been received from Mr. Fletcher-Cooke of the United Kingdom Delegation. May I refer you to paragraph 5 of your ...