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Explain the probable result of the following events on the currency exchange rates below (assume all other factors stay constant).
A popular movie released in the United States, but set in Spain significantly increases the number of U.S. tourists visiting Spain.
The euro will (Click to select) stay constant appreciate depreciate relative to the U.S. dollar.
The Federal Reserve undertakes expansionary monetary policy by cutting interest rates.
The U.S. dollar will (Click to select) stay constant depreciate appreciate relative to other foreign currencies.
A destructive typhoon in the Philippines increases the demand for U.S. lumber to help rebuild the country.
The U.S. dollar will (Click to select) appreciate stay constant depreciate relative to Philippine peso.
Disputed election results in Thailand increase the threat of political instability.
The Thai baht will (Click to select) appreciate stay constant depreciate relative to U.S. dollar.
There is a new discovery of massive mineral deposits in Russia
The Russian ruble will (Click to select) depreciate appreciate stay constant relative to other currencies.
The Mexican government decides to repay its debts by printing large sums of currency.
The U.S. dollar will (Click to select) appreciate depreciate stay constant relative to the Mexican peso.