Suppose that the interest rate is i = 10% in New York and i* = 6% in

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Suppose that the interest rate is i = 10% in New York and i* = 6% in Frankfurt, the spot rate is SR = $1/€1 today and is expected to be $1.01/€1 in three months.
(a) Indicate why the condition for uncovered interest parity (UIP) is satisfied.
(b) Explain what would happen if there was a change in expectations so that the spot rate in three months became $1.02/€ and the interest rate differential remained unchanged.
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International Economics

ISBN: 978-1119915737

11th edition

Authors: Dominick Salvatore

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