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ModuleThe ForeignExchangeMarket
KRUGMAN'SMACROECONOMICS for AP*
42
Margaret Ray and David Anderson
What you will learnWhat you will learn
in thisin this ModuleModule::
• The role of the foreign exchange market and the exchange rate
• The importance of real exchange rates and their role in the current account
Understanding Exchange RatesUnderstanding Exchange Rates
•Foreign Exchange Market
•Exchange Rates
•Appreciate
•Depreciate
US $ JP ¥ €
$1.00 1 94.2 0.7479
¥1 0.0106 1 .0079
€1.00 1.337 125.6 1
The Equilibrium Exchange RateThe Equilibrium Exchange Rate
• FOREX follows laws of supply & demand
•Equilibrium Exchange Rate
Inflation and Real ExchangeInflation and Real Exchange Rates Rates
•Real Exchange Rates
•Nominal Exchange Rates
•Real Exchange Rate and the Current Account
Current Account - The difference between a nation's total exports of goods, services and transfers, and
its total imports of them.
Current Account - The difference between a nation's total exports of goods, services and transfers, and
its total imports of them.
Purchasing Power ParityPurchasing Power Parity
•Purchasing Power Parity (PPP)
•Big Mac Index
•Nominal Exchange Rates and PPP
Table 42.1 Exchange Rates, April 30, 2010, 9:40 A.M.Ray and Anderson: Krugman’s Macroeconomics for AP, First
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Figure 42.1 The Foreign Exchange MarketRay and Anderson: Krugman’s Macroeconomics for AP, First
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Table 42.2 Equilibrium in the Foreign Exchange Market: A Hypothetical Example
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Figure 42.2 An Increase in the Demand for U.S. DollarsRay and Anderson: Krugman’s Macroeconomics for AP, First Edition
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Table 42.3 Effects of Increased Capital InflowsRay and Anderson: Krugman’s Macroeconomics for AP,
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Figure 42.3 Real versus Nominal Exchange Rates, 1990–2009
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Figure 42.4 Purchasing Power Parity versus the Nominal Exchange Rate, 1990–2008
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Unnumbered Figure 42.1 Low-Cost AmericaRay and Anderson: Krugman’s Macroeconomics for AP, First
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