Suppose 55 percent of Mexico’s trade is with the United States, 20 percent of trade is with Canada, and the remainder of trade is with Brazil. Suppose also that the Mexican peso appreciates 20 percent against the U.S. dollar, depreciates 30 percent against the Canadian dollar, and depreciates 10 percent against the Brazilian real. By how much will Mexico’s trade-weight exchange rate appreciate or depreciate? Show your work

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