The world has floating exchange rates

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Critical Thinking: Most of the world has floating exchange rates, but the Euro Zone combined the currencies of 17 countries to in effect, create a fixed exchange rate between them. China has a fixed exchange rate with the US dollar, and under values their exchange by 17% - 19%, thus giving them an unfair advantage in international exchange. Should the world governments get together and set up a common rule for currency exchange? Discuss.

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