A monetary system that sought to restore features of the Gold Standard in the 1920s and again in the Bretton Woods System, while economizing on gold. Instead of money being backed directly by gold, central banks issued liabilities against foreign currency assets (mostly U.S. dollars under Bretton Woods) that were in turn backed by gold.
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monetary system under which a nation`s currency may be converted into bills of exchange drawn on a country whose currency is convertible into gold ... [4 related articles]
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A fixed exchange rate system adopted in the Bretton Woods agreement. It required the U.S. to peg the dollar to gold and other countries to peg their currencies to the dollar.
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A system of fixing exchange rates adopted in the Bretton Woods agreement. It involved the U.S. pegging the dollar to gold and other countries pegging their currencies to the dollar.
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Coin minted in gold, such as the American Eagle or the Canadian Maple Leaf.
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a monetary system in one country in which currency is maintained at a par with that of another country that is on the gold standard.
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