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Summary Exchange Rates: A* A-level notes
- Module
- Exchange rates
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- AQA
These notes provide you with all the required knowledge (and some more) on the Exchange Rates topic, for the AQA A-level Economics Paper 2&3
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edgaermueut coutral bank sets the exchange rate
went central bank will maintain the exchange rate at
agar
thetargetrate controlling interestrates
by or
by buying selling
the currency using foreign currency reserves to keep supply
dead stable
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currency
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to influence the exchange rate.ES to reduce theimpact of an
acadie shock on the value ofits
currency
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within a set band of exchange rates
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account
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justtwo currencies
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paredto a basket
currency can
of currencies usually its trading partners It is aweightedaverage
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exports will increase andreports will decrease reducing the BOP
deficit
Governmentdoesn'thave to use monetarypolicy to maintain the
exchange rate so it can use it for other objectives
Automatic stabiliser protectionagainst external shocks
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