Using the model of uncovered interest parity, analyse the factors that drive the foreign exchange rate:Use relevant economic diagrams to illustrate your answer.

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Question:

Using the model of uncovered interest parity, analyse the factors that drive the foreign exchange rate. Use relevant economic diagrams to illustrate your answer. (100 marks)