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Explain What Is Meant by a Devaluation of a Currency

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Explain what is meant by a devaluation of a currency. Under what circumstances would a country devalue its currency?


Definitions:

Federal Reserve

The central banking system of the United States, responsible for monetary policy, regulating banks, and ensuring financial stability.

Money Supply

The aggregate sum of funds present in an economy at a given moment, encompassing cash, coins, and the amounts maintained in checking and savings accounts.

Price Level

A measure of the average prices of goods and services in an economy at a specific point in time, often tracked to assess inflation or deflation.

Aggregate-Demand Curve

A line depicting the overall demand for every product and service within an economy across different price points.

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