Тестовый вопрос
Handria is a country that has the peso for its currency and Wengry is a country that has the dollar ($) for its currency. The current spot exchange rate is 1.5134 pesos = $1. The one-year forward exchange rate is 1.5346 pesos = $1. The currency market between the peso and the dollar is assumed perfect and the International Fisher Effect holds. Which of the following statements is true?
Ответ
The depreciating currency (Handria's peso) suggests that Handria has a higher ination and thus higher nominal interest rate. This aligns with the IFE, where higher nominal interest rates correlate with higher ination rates and currency depreciation.