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krzymel

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The mechanism behind the inflation insulation provided by a floating exchange rate is
 
  A) Purchasing Power Parity.
  B) a fixed AA curve.
  C) market speculation.
  D) tight monetary policy.
  E) symmetry.

Question 2

Explain the credibility theory of the EMS.
 
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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

In this way, the other EMS countries in effect imported the credibility of the German central bank in fighting inflation, thus discouraging the development of inflationary pressures at home. This is known as the credibility theory of the EMS.



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