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Mechanism of Policy Rate Hike Leading to Currency Appreciation
When a central bank tightens monetary policy by raising its policy interest rate, it anticipates that this will cause an appreciation of both the nominal and real exchange rates. This currency appreciation reinforces the policy's intended effect by helping to reduce aggregate demand and lower inflation.
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