What is the likely effect on a country's currency value if its interest rates are lower than those of other nations, assuming a floating exchange rate system?

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Published
1 Jun 2019
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28 May 2026

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When a country's interest rates are lower relative to other countries, its currency tends to lose value in a floating exchange rate system because lower rates often reduce foreign investment demand, leading to depreciation. This effect does not typically occur under fixed exchange rate systems.

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