Political instability leads Russians suddenly to buy UK assets instead of Russian assets. What happens to the value of the pound and to UK net exports?

Correct answer A. The pound appreciates, and UK net exports fall

Explanation

Russian demand for UK assets increases demand for pounds, so the pound appreciates, which makes UK goods dearer abroad and lowers UK net exports.

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