Assume that inflation in the United States is 9% and inflation in Europe is 6%. If the spot rate has changed by 9.57% then the percentage change in the real exchange rate(expressed as USD/EUR) isNotes: Round your intermediate and final answer to four decimal places. You should enter your answer in percent form (Le 5% not 0.05).Type your answer..PreviousNext

The exchange rate refers to the value of one unit of a currency in terms of the other currency. The…

Assume that inflation in the United States is 9% and inflation in Europe is 60%. If the spot rate has changed by 9.57% then the percentage change in the real exchange rate (expressed as Notes: Round your intermediate and final answer to four decimal places. You should enter your answer in percent forme 5% no 0.05

Assume that inflation in the United States is 9% and inflation in Europe is 60%. If the spot rate has changed by 9.57% then the percentage change in the real exchange rate (expressed as Notes: Round your intermediate and final answer to four decimal places. You should enter your answer in percent forme 5% no 0.05

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