The Global Connection: Trade and Integration · Global Markets

Exchange Rates and Currency

Exploring how the value of the Australian dollar is determined and how it affects exporters and importers.

Key Questions

  1. 1How do fluctuations in the exchange rate impact the cost of living?
  2. 2Who benefits and who bears the costs of a strong national currency?
  3. 3What incentives are driving this behavior in foreign currency markets?

ACARA Content Descriptions

AC9HE10K04
Year: Year 10
Subject: Economics & Business
Unit: The Global Connection: Trade and Integration
Period: Global Markets

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