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GOLD HOARD [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-12-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Currency and Foreign Exchange
- Banking
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- run on the currency
1, record 1, English, run%20on%20the%20currency
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
If capitalists disapprove of their government, they can hoard gold coins and take their money abroad, creating a run on the currency and bringing down the ruling government. 2, record 1, English, - run%20on%20the%20currency
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
run on the currency: term extracted from the “Glossaire économique” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. 3, record 1, English, - run%20on%20the%20currency
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Politique monétaire et marché des changes
- Banque
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mouvement spéculatif contre la monnaie
1, record 1, French, mouvement%20sp%C3%A9culatif%20contre%20la%20monnaie
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- panique monétaire 2, record 1, French, panique%20mon%C3%A9taire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mouvement spéculatif contre la monnaie : terme extrait du «Glossaire économique» et reproduit avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques. 3, record 1, French, - mouvement%20sp%C3%A9culatif%20contre%20la%20monnaie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Política monetaria y mercado de cambios
- Operaciones bancarias
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- movimiento especulativo contra una moneda
1, record 1, Spanish, movimiento%20especulativo%20contra%20una%20moneda
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- movimiento especulativo extraordinario contra una moneda 2, record 1, Spanish, movimiento%20especulativo%20extraordinario%20contra%20una%20moneda
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1981-01-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Currency and Foreign Exchange
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- holding of gold
1, record 2, English, holding%20of%20gold
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Private individuals and corporations, in France and other Continental countries where legal taboos on the holding of gold were not operative, felt free to hoard gold and did so increasingly. 1, record 2, English, - holding%20of%20gold
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Politique monétaire et marché des changes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- détention de l'or 1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9tention%20de%20l%27or
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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