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The Gold Exchange Standard
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/The_Gold_Exchange_Standard
GPTKB entity
Statements (32)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
Monetary system
gptkbp:adoptedBy
gptkb:British_Empire
gptkb:India
gptkb:Japan
gptkb:Netherlands
gptkb:Philippines
gptkb:United_Kingdom
several European countries
gptkbp:endDate
gptkb:Great_Depression
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:feature
Exchange rates fixed to gold or to a currency convertible to gold
Indirect gold convertibility
Central banks held reserves in gold or key currencies
Currencies backed by gold or by a currency convertible to gold
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
The Gold Exchange Standard
gptkbp:keyCurrency
gptkb:US_Dollar
gptkb:British_Pound_Sterling
gptkbp:notableEvent
Abandonment during Great Depression
Genoa Conference 1922
gptkbp:period
1920s
1930s
early 20th century
gptkbp:purpose
Facilitate international trade
Stabilize exchange rates
gptkbp:relatedTo
gptkb:Gold_Standard
gptkb:Bretton_Woods_System
International monetary system
gptkbp:replacedBy
gptkb:Gold_Standard
gptkb:Bretton_Woods_System
gptkbp:usedIn
20th century
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Bronislaw_Mlynarski
gptkbp:bfsLayer
7