Suppose the country of Stan has fixed its exchange rate to the dollar. The official exchange rate is 0.50 U.S. dollars per rupee. Suppose market conditions are such that the actual equilibrium exchange rate is 0.25 U.S dollars per rupee. . What problem will Stan eventually face, running out of foreign reserves or inflation? Înflation

Suppose the country of Stan has fixed its exchange rate to the dollar. The official exchange rate is 0.50 U.S. dollars per rupee. Suppose market conditions are such that the actual equilibrium exchange rate is 0.25 U.S dollars per rupee. . What problem will Stan eventually face, running out of foreign reserves or inflation? Înflation

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Chapter1: Making Economics Decisions

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