2. If the nine-month forward rate F9(Y/$) = 82, and the inflation rate in the U.S....
2. If the nine-month forward rate F9(Y/$) = 82, and the inflation rate in the U.S. and Japan are 1.6% and -0.8% respectively, what should be S(Y/$)?
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