3.2 Exchange Rates.

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3.2 Exchange Rates

Evaluation of exchange rate systems Fixed (advantages) Predictability and certainty Domestic fiscal discipline Inflation Downward pressure on currency Depleting foreign reserves to prop up currency

Evaluation of exchange rate systems Fixed (disadvantages) Large and persistent CADs Deplete foreign reserves Interest rate tampering Large borrowing Reducing AD What negative effects could come?

Evaluation of exchange rate systems Floating (advantages) Current account is self-correcting No large foreign reserves necessary Freedom in domestic fiscal/monetary policy Reduced risk of imported inflation Reduced speculation

Evaluation of exchange rate systems Floating (disadvantages) Lack of predictability Less reason to maintain fiscal/monetary discipline Loss of competitiveness/efficiency Can rely on depreciation to remain competitive