International use of the U.S. dollar
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title:
International use of the U.S. dollar
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The United States dollar was established as the world's foremost reserve currency by the Bretton Woods Agreement of 1944. It claimed this status from sterling after the devastation of two world wars and the massive spending of the United Kingdom's gold reserves. Despite all links to gold being severed in 1971, the dollar continues to be the world's foremost reserve currency. Furthermore, the Bretton Woods Agreement also set up the global post-war monetary system by setting up rules, institutions
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Use of US dollars around the world
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_use_of_the_U.S._dollar
date created:
2011-05-01T23:09:22Z
date modified:
2024-09-10T20:39:58Z
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