Definition of foreign exchange rate. Determination of foreign exchange rate in foreign exchange market: Floating and fixed systems. Causes of foreign exchange rate fluctuations: Including changes in demand for exports and imports, changes in the rate of interest, speculation, and the entry or departure of MNCs. Consequences of foreign exchange rate fluctuations: The effects of foreign exchange rate fluctuations on export and import prices and spending on imports and exports via the PED. The difference between, and the advantages and disadvantages of, a floating foreign exchange rate and a fixed foreign exchange rate system.
Changes in interest rates, money supply and foreign exchange rates.