A fresh look at currency misalignment

The Peterson Institute for International Economics (PIIE) recently published its latest semi-annual estimates of fundamental equilibrium exchange rates (FEERs). These suggest that the Colombian peso, Turkish lira and South African rand are the most overvalued emerging market (EM) currencies in its sample, underlining their comparative vulnerability to tighter Fed policy.

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