Under floating exchange rates, what would we expect to happen to the currency of a country whose inflation is higher than its competitors’?

Correct answer D. Depreciate

Explanation

Higher inflation makes a country's exports less competitive and imports more attractive, reducing demand for its currency. Purchasing power parity implies the exchange rate falls to offset the price difference.

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