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Why current a/c deficit will improve ?

J curve- A theory stating that a country's trade deficit will worsen initially after the depreciation of its currency because higher prices on foreign imports will be greater than the reduced volume of imports. The effects of the change in the price of exports compared to imports will eventually induce an expansion of exports and a cut in imports--which, in turn, will improve the balance of payments.

Is it relevent to indian context ?


Depreciation of rupee from 49rs a dollar to 57rs and again back to 55rs. But over a period of time imports become costlier and demand for this products dampens. On the other side of the trade exports starts increasing and as a result jcurve process will come into effect.

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