

Episode 31: Ruurd Brouwer and Harald Hirschhofer on currency risk markets
Feb 5, 2024
Ruurd Brouwer, TCX's CEO, and Harald Hirschhofer, Senior Advisor, discuss borrowing in foreign currencies, challenges in currency risk management for low-income countries, the impact of commodity income on currency risk, TCX's role in assisting debt management offices, reducing currency exposure, and policy reforms to improve currency risk markets.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
TCX: Addressing Currency Risk for Development Finance Players
01:41 • 11min
Managing Currency Risk in Low-Income Countries
13:06 • 10min
Exploring the Impact of Commodity Income and Trade Balance on Currency Risk in Countries
23:30 • 2min
Managing Currency Risk: Insights from TCX
25:39 • 13min
Reducing Currency Exposure and Building Risk Management Capacities in Debt Management Offices
39:05 • 5min
Improving Currency Risk Markets through Policy Reforms
44:14 • 7min