Under a Crawling Peg Exchange Rate Policy, the Exchange Rate

question 38

Multiple Choice

Under a crawling peg exchange rate policy, the exchange rate is

• A)depreciated at a rate roughly equal to the inflation differential between a country and its trading partners
• B)depreciated at the same rate as the domestic rate of inflation
• C)appreciated at the same rate as the domestic rate of inflation
• D)changed slowly at the same rate as the increase in the trade deficit (surplus)
• E)depreciated slowly so that the real exchange rate will change gradually to improve the country's competitiveness

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