Month: May 2012
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States seek currencies made of silver and gold
http://money.cnn.com/2012/02/03/pf/states_currencies/index.htm States seek currencies made of silver and gold By Blake Ellis @CNNMoney February 3, 2012: 10:53 AM ET Email Print Worried that the Federal Reserve and the U.S. dollar are on the brink of collapse, more than a dozen states have proposed using their own alternative currencies of silver and gold. NEW YORK (CNNMoney)…
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The Implications of Currency Devaluation Anthony Davies © 1998, Cline & Davies Research Alliance
The Implications of Currency Devaluation Anthony Davies © 1998, Cline & Davies Research Alliance For a currency to be devalued means that the issuing government has mandated that the price of the currency (in foreign dollars) is lower than it was before. For example: if the Russian government changes the exchange rate from 100 rubles…