If the U.S. interest rate is 4% per year and the U.K. interest rate is 9% per year, which of the following statements is TRUE?

a. The dollar will depreciate 4% in one year.
b. The pound will depreciate 9% in one year.
c. The pound will appreciate 5% in one year.
d. The dollar will appreciate 4% in one year.


Ans: c. The pound will appreciate 5% in one year.

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