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GOLD POOL [1 record]

Record 1 2011-08-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Currency and Foreign Exchange
OBS

Representatives of seven countries tried unsuccessfully to stabilize the price of gold between 1961 and 1968 at $35 an ounce.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Politique monétaire et marché des changes

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Política monetaria y mercado de cambios
DEF

Acuerdo suscrito en 1968 por Francia, Reino Unido, EE.UU. y otros países, para asegurar el mantenimiento del precio del oro en 35 dólares la onza, y evitar así las oscilaciones que de otra manera habrían impedido la estabilidad de los cambios fijos en el FMI [Fondo Monetario Internacional].

OBS

El pool del oro dejó de funcionar en 1971, con la inconvertibilidad del dólar declarada ese año por el presidente Nixon.

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