Determination of the equilibrium xrate

Put together the LHS and the RHS not as a condition but as two separate items which have to be equal in equilibrium

This curve is determined

by Euro interest rates,

current exchange rates

and future expected

exchange rates

Here R$ is greater

than the expected

return on euro deposit.

Out of euros into dollars

Demand goes up

appreciation

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