Suppose that exchange rate between the dollar and the peso is in equilibrium when inflation in the U.S. rises to 5.00%. At the same time, inflation in Mexico is 3.50%. If the inflation rate in the U.S. is denoted as I and the inflation rate in Mexico is If, then which of the following expressions represents the percent change in the peso under PPP? 1+If 1+In 1+In 1+1 - - 1 1 0.0145 -1.43% 1+/ +1 1+1 198.57% 1+If 1+1h +1 201.45% According to this formula, percentage change in the peso should be under PPP.
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