Under a system of floating exchange rates there is a general tendency for ?

Foreign Exchange 21/01/2023

A. exchange rates to be insensitive to the differential rates of inflation between countries
B. the currencies of relatively high-inflation countries to depreciate
C. the currencies of relatively high inflation countries to appreciate
D. the currencies of relatively low inflation countries to depreciate

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