CHAPTER 18

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Appreciated?
When a floating currency increases in value
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Depreciated?
When a floating currency decreases in value
2 of 11
Exchange Controls?
Restrictions on the ability to trade foreign currencies by a country's central bank
3 of 11
Adjustable Peg?
Value of the fixed exchange rate can be changed as circumstances require
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Crawling Peg?
Frequent changes in the value of a fixed exchange rate
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Revalued?
When the authorities increase the value of their currency against others
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Devalued?
When authorities decrease the value of their currency against others
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International Monetary Fund?
A multinational institution set up in 1947 to operate the adjustable peg exchange rate system
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Ceiling Price?
Maximum price determined by the authorities
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Floor Price?
Minimum price determined by the authorities
10 of 11
Dirty Float?
Manipulation of a floating rate to gain advantages over trading partners
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Card 2

Front

Depreciated?

Back

When a floating currency decreases in value

Card 3

Front

Exchange Controls?

Back

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Card 4

Front

Adjustable Peg?

Back

Preview of the front of card 4

Card 5

Front

Crawling Peg?

Back

Preview of the front of card 5
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