Assume the interest parity condition holds and that initially domestic and foreign interest rates are equal, i.e., i = i*. A reduction in the domestic interest rate will cause:an increase in the demand for the domestic currency.an immediate increase in the current domestic exchange rate, E.an expected appreciation of the domestic currency over time.all of the above

If a "Big Mac costs $4.00 in the United States and 200 yen in Japan, then the implied "purchasing-power-parity" exchange rate using the "Big Mac" is __________. If the actual exchange rate in the market is 120 yen = $1, then an economist would say that the actual Japanese yen is __________ in comparison with its "purchasing-power-parity" rate.

A country has been experiencing a persistent deficit in its current account balance due to high levels of imports compared to exports, along with significant outflows of income payments and transfers. To address this issue, the government is considering implementing a range of policies, including devaluation of the currency, imposition of tariffs, and promotion of export industries. The goal is to correct the balance of payments imbalance and improve the country's international financial position. The question is: In this scenario, the primary objective of the government's policies is to: A) Increase the country's reliance on imports B) Decrease foreign investment in the country C) Correct the balance of payments deficit D) Eliminate all forms of international trade

Answer the followings: 1. A depreciation of the dollar on the foreign exchange market would result in: A) a decrease in the dollar prices paid by U.S. importers. B) foreign holidays for U.S. residents to be less expensive. C) a decrease in the demand for U.S. exports. D) an increase in the foreign currency prices paid for U.S. exports. 2. The exchange rate for one U.S. dollar is 1.2 Euros and 1.5 British pounds. Exactly six months later, the exchange rate for one U.S. dollar is 0.9 Euro and 1.7 British pounds. We can say: A) the dollar has depreciated relative to both British pounds and Euros. B) the dollar has appreciated relative to both British pounds and Euros. C) the dollar has appreciated relative to Euros and depreciated relative to British pounds. D) the dollar has appreciated relative to British pounds and depreciated relative to Euros. 3. The cost of a trip to New York, US, was $5000. Two weeks later, the US dollar appreciated against the British pound. If the price of the…

There is a flexible exchange rate system and only two countries in the world, the United States and Mexico. If the inflation rate in the United States rises relative to the inflation rate in Mexico, it follows that both the dollar and the peso will appreciate, although the peso will appreciate before the dollar appreciates. both the dollar and the peso will depreciate, although the peso will depreciate before the dollar depreciates. the dollar will appreciate, and the peso will depreciate. There is not enough information to answer the question. the dollar will depreciate, and the peso will appreciate.

Country Z exports $5 million of goods and services and imports $5 million of goods and services. It also has $10 million of foreign currency denominated foreign assets and $5 million of local currency denominated foreign liabilities both of which earn a fixed 5% return in their respective currencies.If the price elasticity of exports is 0.5 and the elasticity of imports is (-)0.4 what will happen to the current account if the exchange rate depreciates by 1%?   Question 1Select one: a. it is unchanged b. improves by $0.005 million c.   improves by $0.045 million   d.   improves by $0.055 million   e.   worsens by $0.005 million

Uncovered interest parity condition (UIP) says that the expected rate of depreciation of the one country’s currency in terms of another country’s currency exchange rate is equal to

An increase in capital inflows in the United States will result in a(n) foreign currency and a(n) U.S. dollars in the foreign exchange market. increase in the demand for; increase in the supply of increase in the supply of; increase in the demand for shortage of foreign currency; surplus of decrease in the supply of; decrease in the demand for

If the real exchange rate for the dollar is above the equilibrium level, the quantity of dollars supplied in the market for foreign-currency exchange is   greater than the quantity demanded and the dollar will appreciate.   greater than the quantity demanded and the dollar will depreciate.   less than the quantity demanded and the dollar will appreciate.   less than the quantity demanded and the dollar will depreciate.

As of today, the spot exchange rate is ¥0.80 / S and the rates of inflation expected to prevail for the next year in Japan is 9 % and 10 % in the US. What is the forecast for what the exchange rate will be in one year if the PPP holds?