gptkbp:instanceOf
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Monetary System
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gptkbp:acceptedBecause
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Government Mandate
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gptkbp:basisFor
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Modern Banking System
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gptkbp:canBe
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Digital (bank deposits, electronic money)
Physical (banknotes, coins)
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gptkbp:contrastsWith
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gptkb:Commodity_Money
Representative Money
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gptkbp:controlledBy
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Central Banks
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gptkbp:defines
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Currency that a government has declared to be legal tender, but it is not backed by a physical commodity.
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gptkbp:dependsOn
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Public Confidence
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gptkbp:enables
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Monetary Policy Flexibility
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gptkbp:example
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gptkb:Euro
gptkb:Japanese_Yen
gptkb:US_Dollar
gptkb:British_Pound_Sterling
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gptkbp:firstWidelyUsed
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20th Century
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Fiat Money
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gptkbp:inflationRisk
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High if Overissued
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gptkbp:legalTender
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Yes
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gptkbp:notBackedBy
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Physical Commodity
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gptkbp:notConvertibleTo
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gptkb:gold
Silver
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gptkbp:originatedIn
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China (Tang Dynasty, 7th century)
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gptkbp:regulates
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Monetary Authorities
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gptkbp:replacedBy
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gptkb:Gold_Standard
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gptkbp:subject
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Hyperinflation (in extreme cases)
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gptkbp:supportedBy
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Government Decree
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gptkbp:usedIn
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Modern Economies
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gptkbp:valueDerivedFrom
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Trust in Issuing Government
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Legal_Money
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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7
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