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Currency Fluctuations - Causes and Effects I A Level and IB Economics

Level:
A-Level, IB
Board:
AQA, Edexcel, OCR, IB, Eduqas, WJEC, CIE

Last updated 11 Mar 2024

In this set of five short revision videos, we explore some of the causes and effects of currency depreciations and appreciations. This is suitable for A-Level and IB Economics students.

In this revision video, we look at the key characteristics of different currency (exchange rate) systems - ranging from free floating, to managed floating and fixed currency systems.

In this revision video, we look at some of the factors that might cause a currency depreciation - the applied example used is the Kenyan currency against the US dollar.

This short revision video considers some of the macroeconomic effects of a currency depreciation.

In this revision video, we look at some of the factors that might cause a currency depreciation - the applied example used is the Mexican peso against the US dollar.

This short revision video considers some of the macroeconomic effects of a currency appreciation.

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