Bretton-Woods

The answer to question 1,5,6, is something called the Bretton-Woods agreement.

Irish Blogs 2009

From the end of World War II through the early 1970s, most global currency rates were fixed under the Bretton-Woods monetary system created by Lord Keynes and Harry Dexter White.

The Yuan Scapegoat 2010

From the end of World War II through the early 1970s, most global currency rates were fixed under the Bretton-Woods monetary system created by Lord Keynes and Harry Dexter White.

The Yuan Scapegoat 2010

From the end of World War II through the early 1970s, most global currency rates were fixed under the Bretton-Woods monetary system created by Lord Keynes and Harry Dexter White.

The Yuan Scapegoat 2010

How did the Federal Reserve perceive and manipulate gold in the post Bretton-Woods world?

OpEdNews - Quicklink: Exclusive Smoking Gun: The Fed On Gold Manipulation 2009

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OpEdNews - Quicklink: Exclusive Smoking Gun: The Fed On Gold Manipulation 2009

The need for some form of international financial regulation is already recognised and the Bretton-Woods institutions (via the Financial Sector Assessment Programme) and the Financial Stability Forum already perform some of the functions of a surveillance authority and a policy adviser respectively.

Jason Pielemeier: How Obama Can Improve the World 2009

This is also where the Bretton-Woods story comes in.

The Volokh Conspiracy » Threat of Greek Sovereign Bankruptcy and Possible Consequences for the Eurozone 2009

SDR's were originally created in 1969 when the Bretton-Woods system was breaking down, to replace gold and silver on international transactions.

Garrett Johnson: No Love for Uncle Buck 2009

This was corroborated years later in a BBC Timewatch film titled “Banking with Hitler,” broadcast in 1998.2 In 1944, the American government backed a resolution at the Bretton-Woods Conference calling for the liquidation of the BIS, following Czech accusations that it was laundering gold stolen by the Nazis from occupied Europe; but the central bankers succeeded in quietly snuffing out the American resolution. 3

The Tower of Basel: Secretive Plans for the Issuing of a Global Currency 2009