Nara Sreetaran
Research analyst at AidData (William & Mary research lab) who analyzes remittances and discussed the effects of a proposed 1% remittance tax and alternatives to curb illicit finance.
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Mar 26, 2026 • 7min
A small tax with high costs
Nara Sreetaran, research analyst at AidData who studies remittances, and Jane Foley, head of FX strategy at Rabobank offering market color. They explore a proposed 1% remittance levy and how it raises transfer costs and shifts behavior. They also dig into why the U.S. dollar is strengthening, safe-haven flows, liquidity, and where investors are parking cash.
Mar 26, 2026 • 7min
A small tax with high costs
Nara Sreetaran, a research analyst at AidData who studies remittances and transaction costs, and Jane Foley, head of FX strategy at Rabobank who tracks currency moves, dive into the impact of a new 1% remittance tax. They discuss how the dollar’s strength shapes global flows. Short, sharp takes on who pays more, shifting transfer methods, and broader liquidity and market reactions.
