When foreign exchange rate in a country is on the rise, what impact is it likely to have on imports and how?
CBSE OUTSIDE DELHI - SET 2 2014
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When foreign exchange rate rises, it makes the country’s imports costly .The importers have to pay a higher price in terms of domestic currency for the goods and services imported. This may reduce demand for imports.
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