Consider the graph above. As the line declines from its peak in early March (after it hits 120), the ruble is said to be: A) appreciating B) depreciating

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Problem 14RQ: What does it mean to say that a currency appreciates? Depreciates? Becomes stronger? Becomes weaker?
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Consider the graph above. As the line declines from its peak in early March (after it hits 120), the

ruble is said to be:

A) appreciating

B) depreciating

Ruble Rebound
Russian currency pares steep post-war losses
Jan 14
Source: Bloomberg LP
Jan 31
Feb 14
2022
Feb 28
Mar 15
120
110
80
Ruble per U.S. Dollar
Bloomberg
Transcribed Image Text:Ruble Rebound Russian currency pares steep post-war losses Jan 14 Source: Bloomberg LP Jan 31 Feb 14 2022 Feb 28 Mar 15 120 110 80 Ruble per U.S. Dollar Bloomberg
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