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4 marks, −1International Economics › Balance of payments and exchange rates › Purchasing power parityEasyabout 1 min

CUET-PG 2023 Shift 1 Question 73: Balance of payments and exchange rates

Suppose the expected rate of inflation in India is 10% whereas that in US is 4%. What is the expected rate of depreciation of Indian rupee vis-a-vis US Dollar, according to the relative purchasing power parity theory?

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This question is on Purchasing power parity, part of Balance of payments and exchange rates in International Economics.

Whether exchange rates adjust to equalise price levels.

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