Which Example of Market Expectations Causes the Dollar to Depreciate

question 176

Multiple Choice

Which example of market expectations causes the dollar to depreciate against the yen? Expectations that the U.S.economy will have

• A) faster economic growth than Japan.
• B) higher future interest rates than Japan.
• C) less rapid money supply growth than Japan.
• D) lower inflation rates than Japan.

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