Cards (6)

  • What happens to inflation when the exchange rate falls?
    Inflation increases as imports become more expensive.
  • How does a fall in the exchange rate affect the prices of imports?
    It causes the prices of imports to rise.
  • What is the effect of increased import prices on the Short-Run Aggregate Supply (SRAS)?
    It causes a fall in SRAS.
  • What happens to the net exports section of Aggregate Demand (AD) when the exchange rate falls?
    It increases.
  • How does an increase in net exports affect inflation?
    It causes inflation to rise further.
  • What is the relationship between exchange rate falls and inflation?
    • A fall in the exchange rate increases import prices.
    • Higher import prices lead to increased inflation.
    • Increased net exports further contribute to rising inflation.