floating change rate appreciations and depreciations Flashcards
1
Q
appreciation due to demand (why)
A
-increase in relative interest rates
-speculators anticipate rise in pound
-increase in FDI
-rise in incomes abroad
2
Q
depreciation of exchange rate due to supply
A
-fall in interest rates
-speculators move away
-firms move away from Britain (fall in FDI)
-increase in incomes domestically