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Real Exchange Rate

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`"Real Exchange Rate" = ( DP )/( FP )`
`(DP)"Domestic Price"`
`(FP)"Foreign Price"`

The Real Exchange Rate calculator computes the real exchange rate based on the Domestic Price, Nominal Exchange Rate, and the Foreign Price.

INSTRUCTION: Choose  currency units and enter the following:

  • (DP) This is the Domestic Price
  • (FP) Foreign Price

Real Exchange Rate (RER): The calculator returns the real exchange rate as a real number.

The Math / Science

The Real Exchange Rate is the rate at which a person can trade the goods and services of a country with another.

Macroeconomics Calculators

Resource:

  • Mankiw, N. Gregory. "Chapter 18:The Prices for International Transactions: Real and Nominal Exchange Rates." Principles of Macroeconomics. 6th ed. Mason, OH: Thomson/South-Western, 2004. 386-88. Print.