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When Sweden left the gold standard on September 27, 1931, the Swedish government declared that the aim of monetary … targeting officially became for the first time the goal for a central bank. Soon after, the Riksbank (Bank of Sweden) sent a …
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When Sweden left the gold standard on September 27, 1931, the Swedish government declared that the aim of monetary … targeting officially became for the first time the goal for a central bank. Soon after, the Riksbank (Bank of Sweden) sent a …
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This paper discusses how monetary policy in Sweden has evolved since 1973. We provide a chronology of the different … rate regime (1973 - 1992) and the inflation targeting regime (1993 - 2022). Inflation in Sweden has been more stable under … developments in Sweden have in many respects been similar to that of Denmark. Lastly, we identify and discuss recurrent themes in …
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Robert Triffin (1911-1993) was one of the main protagonists in the international monetary debates in the postwar period. He became famous with his book Gold and the Dollar Crisis, published in 1960, in which he predicted the end of the Bretton Woods system. In his analysis there, Triffin was...
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The current paper analyses the similarities between the Bretton Woods system (BWS) and the Eurozone and looks into the future of the world monetary system. The gold standard, the Keynes Plan and the White Plan are identified as the most important sources of ideas that formed the BWS. Although...
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During the two decades after the Second World War, international tradeexpanded at its most rapid pace of the twentieth century. Between 1948 and1968, the total volume of merchandise exports from non-communist countriesgrew by a remarkable 290 percent. 2 And the growth of world trade during...
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