interwar gold exchange standard

GPTKB entity

Statements (31)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:currency
gptkbp:adoptedBy gptkb:Belgium
gptkb:France
gptkb:Italy
gptkb:Japan
gptkb:Netherlands
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:collapsed gptkb:Great_Depression
speculative attacks on currencies
loss of confidence in currency pegs
gptkbp:collapseYear 1931
gptkbp:feature central banks held reserves in gold and foreign currencies
foreign exchange reserves held in addition to gold
currencies convertible into gold or into currencies convertible into gold
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label interwar gold exchange standard
gptkbp:notableEvent France left gold standard in 1936
United Kingdom left gold standard in 1931
United States suspended gold convertibility in 1933
gptkbp:period interwar period
gptkbp:predecessor classical gold standard
gptkbp:purpose facilitate international trade
control inflation
restore international monetary stability after World War I
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Bretton_Woods_system
classical gold standard
gold bullion standard
gold specie standard
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Bretton_Woods_system
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Gold_Standard
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6