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In the short run the level of floating exchange rates is determined mainly by ?

Correct answer: D. speculation

  • A. interest rates
  • B. competitiveness
  • C. trade
  • D. speculation

Explanation

In the short run, floating exchange rates respond chiefly to speculation about future currency values, interest rates and economic conditions. Trade flows adjust more slowly, so they have less immediate influence.

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