Gold Exchange Standard

GPTKB entity

Statements (39)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:currency
gptkbp:abandoned most countries by 1930s
gptkbp:category gptkb:economic_policy
history
international finance
gptkbp:currency foreign currency convertible into gold
gptkbp:currencyNotDirectlyBackedBy gptkb:gold
gptkbp:declinedAfter gptkb:Great_Depression
gptkbp:feature domestic currency exchangeable for foreign currency backed by gold
gold reserves held in foreign countries
limited gold circulation domestically
stabilized exchange rates
central banks held reserves in gold and foreign exchange
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Gold Exchange Standard
gptkbp:influencedBy international trade expansion
colonial economies
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Bretton_Woods_system
gptkbp:purpose maintain currency stability
facilitate international payments
reduce need for gold shipments
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Gold_Standard
gptkb:Silver_Standard
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:Bretton_Woods_system
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:Argentina
gptkb:British_Empire
gptkb:Egypt
gptkb:India
gptkb:Japan
gptkb:Malaya
gptkb:Mexico
gptkb:Philippines
gptkb:Russia
gptkb:Thailand
gptkb:Straits_Settlements
gptkb:Dutch_East_Indies
gptkbp:usedIn early 20th century
late 19th century
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Gold_Standard
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6