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Currency appreciations and economic growth

Geoff Riley

18th August 2015

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How might significant currency appreciations affect economic growth in developed and emerging economies? New research published by the World Economic Forum suggests that the effects of a rising currency largely depend on the underlying cause.

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Geoff Riley

Geoff Riley FRSA has been teaching Economics for nearly forty years. He has over twenty years experience as Head of Economics at leading schools. He writes extensively and is a contributor and presenter on CPD and Revision conferences in the UK and overseas.

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