"Even under flexible exchange rate regime, governments could not be indifferent to the behavior of exchange rates and inevitably surrendered some of their policy autonomy in other areas to prevent exchange rate movements they viewed as harmful to

their economies." Discuss.

True. One example is Volcker in October 1979 decreasing the U.S. money supply to halt further weakening of the dollar.

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