Under floating exchange rates, expectations of higher interest rates tend to cause what to happen to the exchange rate?

Correct answer B. Appreciation

Explanation

Expected higher returns attract foreign capital into domestic assets. Investors must buy the domestic currency to do so, raising demand for it and pushing its value up.

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