Revision blogs on currencies

The exchange rate plays a pivotal role in shaping macroeconomic performance

Here is a brief selection of some of the blogs we have produced on exchange rates and currency markets over the past year - might be worth reading through some of them as a way of revising this important topic. Select from the related articles below:

Unit 2 Macro: Exchange Rates Glossary [5 May 2012]
Unit 4 Macro: Floating and Managed Floating Exchange Rates [2 Apr 2012]
AS and A2 Macro: Exchange Rates and “Safe Haven” Currencies [2 Oct 2011]
Zondle Game: Currencies of the World [30 Aug 2011]
AS Macro: What next for the pound? [14 Feb 2011]
Neither a borrower nor a lender be, [13 Oct 2010]
Wen turns the tables [14 Mar 2010]
Revision presentation - fixed and floating exchange rates [31 Jan 2010]
A2 Economics Revision - External Shocks [28 Sep 2009]
Exchange Rates Quiz [27 Jun 2009]
Q&A: What is a reserve currency? [29 Mar 2009]
Risk of investor flight from the UK [13 Feb 2009]
Black Wednesday Videos [27 Jan 2009]
Will sterling’s slide spook investors? [21 Dec 2008]
Beta Currencies and PMD [19 Dec 2008]
Why is the pound falling in value and does it matter? [23 Oct 2008]
Sterling takes a pounding [16 Aug 2008]
Trade deficits and currency depreciations [5 Jul 2008]
Revision: Floating Exchange Rates [21 May 2008]
Cheaper sterling to the rescue? [18 Apr 2008]
Currencies hit the Headlines [10 Apr 2008]
Revision: The Pound Falls to 5 Year Low against the Euro [27 Mar 2008]

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