
macroeconomy, exchange rates, devaluation of currencies, standards of living, balance of trade
The terms of trade is a measure of the ratio of export prices to import prices showing how much a country can buy from abroad for each unit it exports. It is usually presented as an index, where a base year is chosen as the reference point (often set at 100, see Figure 1).
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