What is a sovereign credit rating intended to measure?
QUESTION
What is the formula for the approximate forward premium on a currency under IRP?
QUESTION
What is purchasing power parity (PPP) as a long-run exchange-rate concept?
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ANSWER
Exchange rates tend to equalize purchasing power of currencies over time. PPP theory posits that exchange rates adjust to offset inflation differentials, equalizing costs of goods across countries.