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a) US will need to pay UK in pounds so demand for pounds will increase. As a result, pound will appreciate to 2.20 dollars per pound. Bank of England will have to increase the supply of pounds so as to depreciate its value and bring it down to the fixed or pegged value of 2.00 dollars per pound.
b) In the long run there is expected inflation in the UK because in the long run, though increase in money supply would not change real GDP but inflation will be proportionately increase.
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