An op-ed piece in Manila’s Business Mirror, May 31, 2022. A single currency for ASEAN would encourage regional trade and cross-border investment. There are many hurdles to be overcome; it is not something to establish tomorrow. But tomorrow would be a good time to start synchronizing exchange rates and encouraging regional economic interplay. The editorial is available online (Retire National Currencies).
“Is it time to retire the PHL peso, Thai baht, and Indonesian rupiah?”
- Post author:David Jay Green
- Post published:June 18, 2022
- Post category:ASEAN / East Asia / Economic Development / Economics / Exchange Rates / International Trade / Monetary Policy / Regional Cooperation / Southeast Asia