The Global Economy · Global Markets

Exchange Rate Systems

Evaluating fixed, floating, and managed exchange rate regimes.

Key Questions

  1. 1How does a currency depreciation affect the incentive to export?
  2. 2What trade-offs are involved in joining a single currency union?
  3. 3Who bears the costs of high exchange rate volatility?

National Curriculum Attainment Targets

A-Level: Economics - The Global EconomyA-Level: Economics - Exchange Rates
Year: Year 13
Subject: Economics
Unit: The Global Economy
Period: Global Markets

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