From 1944 to 1971, the exchange rate between any two currencies was typically:
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1 mark, −0.33International EconomicsBalance of payments and exchange ratesExchange rate regimes and the international monetary systemModerateabout 1 min
UoH 2015 Question 55: Balance of payments and exchange rates
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This question is on Exchange rate regimes and the international monetary system, part of Balance of payments and exchange rates in International Economics.
Fixed, floating and intermediate regimes, and the systems that have governed them.
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