What is the link between the foreign exchange market and the real economy

How can foreign exchange rates impact a business positively? How can foreign exchange rates have a negative impact on a business? In regards to a global insurance company, how can exchange rates affect the day to day running of their business?

How does a fall in the exchange rate cause an increase in the cost of raw imported materials?

What are the two most plausible reasons why countries become international lenders? What two countries fit those plausible reasons ?

Why should a savvy manager learn about foreign exchange?

What are some of the main reasons not all countries in the EU have adopted the Euro?

Visit one of the many websites that lists all of the current exchange rates between different currencies around the world. Try a financial newspaper’s site such as ft.com (follow the links to “Market Data,” and then “Currencies”), or try websites devoted to foreign exchange market data such as oanda.com or xe.com (dig down; don’t just look at the major currency tables). According to these lists, how many distinct currencies exist around the world today? Are some currencies used in more than one country?  

Some people try to make money by watching exchange rates and trying to get the best deal on their trades. What are the risks of trying to do this? What are the rewards if you’re successful?

How does the federal reserve regulate the flow and creation of U.S currency?

Write the difference between capital account and current account