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Adjustablepeg ( or o Guarantees an
equitable
managed float) with distribution of the
gold and foreign gains from trade
exchange, or foreign among the nations.
exchange only.
Adjustment; correct for Balance-Of-Payment
(BOP) disequilibria.
(1880 – 1914)
Each nation defines the gold
content of its currency (mint
parity)
Stands ready to buy or sell
any amount of gold at that
price (mint parity)
The tendency of the
currency to depreciate
(past the gold export
point), will be halted by
gold outflows, which
represent the deficit of
the nation.