The Global Economy · Global Markets
Exchange Rates
Analyzing how the value of currency is determined and its impact on international purchasing power.
Key Questions
- 1How does a weak currency affect a nation's export industry?
- 2Who benefits and who bears the costs when a currency appreciates?
- 3Why do some countries choose to peg their currency to another?
Ontario Curriculum Expectations
ON: Canadian and World Studies - Grade 9ON: Global Interdependence - Grade 9
Grade: Grade 9
Subject: Economics
Unit: The Global Economy
Period: Global Markets
Suggested Methodologies
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