The Canadian dollar would depreciate in this case. When the interest rate falls, investors would like to sell the currency and the exchange rate would fall.
estion 2 When the Bank of Canada lowers interest rates, the Canadian dollar
How do the Bank of Canada's actions change the exchange rate? When the Bank of Canada lowers the overnight loans rate, the Canadian interest rate differential and other things remaining the same, the Canadian dollar O A falls; depreciates O B. fallis; appreciates OC rises, appreciates OD. rises depreciates
Most of the Central Banks including the Bank of Canada cutting their benchmark interest rates, please explain their impact of interest rate cut on the Canadian econ
The 1-year interest rates on Canadian dollar and U.K. pound are 2% and 5 % respectively. If the current spot rate is 2 Canadian dollar per pound, then the 1-year forward rate (F Canadian $/£) implied by the covered interest rate parity approximation would be Select one: o a. 0.97 O b. 1.94 O c. 2.06 d. 2.15 If the 12-month interest rates for the United States and Germany are both 1%, and 1$= 1.20 € in the spot market,...
1. An increase in Canada's interest rates relative to US interest rates should A. encourage more Canadians to vacation in the US B. encourage more Americans to vacation in Canada C. decrease the value of the Canadian dollar D. stimulate Canada's exports 2. Which of the following is not likely to result in an appreciation of the Canadian dollar? A. more Canadians vacation in Florida B. the demand for Canadian dollars on foreign exchange markets exceeds the supply C. an increase in Canadian interest rates D. expectations of...
If the Bank of Canada conducts contractionary monetary policy, which of the following can we expect to occur? Check ALL that apply. interest rates on bonds will rise the Canadian dollar will depreciate it value investment spending will fall Canadian exports will rise and imports will fall
Predict whether the following factors would cause the exchange rate of the Canadian dollar to strengthen or to weaken. Sketch a supply and demand diagram of the exchange rate market for the Canadian dollar to illustrate your answer. Interest rates go up in the United States Financial investors expect the Canadian dollar to depreciate in the next few months Canadian inflation falls relative to other countries Interest rates fall in Canada The Canadian dollar is below the PPP exchange rate
Suppose the spot exchange rate for the Canadian dollar is Can$1.12 and the six-month forward rate is Can$1.17. (Enter your answers as directed, but do not round intermediate calculations.) a. Which is worth more, a U.S. dollar or a Canadian dollar? b. Assuming absolute PPP holds, what is the cost in the United States of an Elkhead beer if the price in Canada is Can$2.49? (Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answer to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.)...
Suppose the spot exchange rate for the Canadian dollar is Can$1.07 and the six-month forward rate is Can$1.09. a. Which is worth more, a U.S. dollar or a Canadian dollar? O U.S. dollar Canadian dollar b. Assuming absolute PPP holds, what is the cost in the United States of an Elkhead beer if the price in Canada is Can$2.60? (Round your answer to 3 decimal places, e.g., 32.161.) Cost in U.S. dollars c. Is the U.S. dollar selling at a...
Consider the recent announcement by the Bank of Canada to reduce interest rates by 50 basis points. Show graphically the impact on money market, FX market and equilibrium in the DD-AA model.
In view of the Coronavirus epidemy, the Bank of Canada along with most advanced nations’ central banks has cut its policy interest rate by 1.5% to 0.25%. (a) Explain the Bank of Canada’s intention and motive behind this policy.(b) Employing the model of interest parity, discuss with the help of a diagram the expected impact of these interest cuts on the exchange rate (Canadian dollar).Now explain how the expected change in the Canadian dollar is hoped to affect Canada’s net...