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Currency Wars: The Making of the Next Global Crisis

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by James Rickards


  quantitative easing (QE)

  Ray, Chris

  Reagan, Ronald

  real estate bubble of 2002 to 2007

  recessions, U.S.

  1970s to 1980s

  of 2001

  of 2007

  See also Panic of 2008

  regional currency blocs

  Reichsbank

  reichsmark

  rent seeking

  rentenmark

  reserve currencies

  risk, in complex systems

  risk aversion

  Road, The (McCarthy)

  Rockefeller, John D., Jr.

  Romer, Christina D.

  Roosevelt, Franklin D.

  Rothkopf, David

  Rousseff, Dilma

  Rubin, Robert

  Russia

  Samuels, Nathaniel

  Samuelson, Paul

  San Francisco earthquake, 1906

  Sarkozy, Nicolas

  Schacht, Hjalmar

  Schiff, Jacob H.

  Scholes, Myron

  Schumer, Charles E.

  Schwartz, Alan

  Second Bank of the United States

  September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks of

  Shakespeare, William

  Sharpe, William

  Shultz, George P.

  Slovic, Paul

  Smith, Adam

  Smithsonian Agreement

  social media

  social psychology, on economics

  Soros, George

  South Korea

  sovereign debt crisis of 2010, European

  sovereign wealth funds (SWFs)

  Spain

  special drawing rights (SDRs)

  stagflation

  state capitalism

  sterling

  crisis of 1992

  devaluations

  and gold exchange standard

  Stiglitz, Joseph

  stimulus, Keynesian

  stimulus programs, Obama’s

  stock market crash

  critical state system of a

  of October 19, 1987

  Strategic and Economic Dialogue (S&ED)

  Strategic Command, U.S. (STRATCOM)

  Strauss-Kahn, Dominque

  Strong, Benjamin

  subprime mortgage crisis, U.S.

  Sun Tzu

  Superclass (Rothkopf)

  supercurrencies

  supernotes

  Svensson, Lars

  Switzerland

  Taft, William H.

  Tainter, Joseph A.

  Taiwan

  Taleb, Nassim Nicholas

  tariffs

  Tauss, Randy

  Taylor, John B.

  Taylor rule

  Tea Party movement

  tech bubble collapse of 2000

  Temin, Peter

  Thailand

  Time magazine

  Tobin, James

  Toronto Star

  Trade Act, U.S. 1988

  trade deficits

  Trading with the Enemy Act of 1917

  Treasury, U.S.

  and bailout of 2008

  China’s accumulation of Treasury debt

  China’s purchases of Treasury bonds

  China’s U.S. Treasury holdings

  currency manipulation charges against China

  and dollar-yuan exchange rate

  exchange stabilization fund

  Federal Reserve IOUs to

  on gold exports

  gold reserve, increased value of

  and 1930s nationalization of gold mines

  quantitative easing and Treasury bills

  SWFs and Treasury bills

  Treaty of Versailles

  Tripartite Agreement of 1936

  Tversky, Amos

  twilight of sovereignty

  Tymoshenko, Yulia

  UBS

  unemployment

  United Kingdom. See England

  United Nations

  United States

  and Bretton Woods system

  creation of Federal Reserve

  economic policy for weak economy

  elite rent seeking

  and European sovereign debt crisis of 2010

  expatriates living in Paris

  exports increase

  FDR’s Executive Orders

  FDR’s gold confiscations

  and G20

  and German hyperinflation

  Gini coefficient for

  and gold standard

  and IMF

  in London Gold Pool

  military

  monetarism and U.S. economy

  1930s bank failures and bank runs

  1930s deflation and gold devaluation

  Nixon’s New Economic Policy, 1971

  quantitative easing policy

  rebalancing plan

  start of Great Depression

  stock market crash of 1929

  support of euro

  and Tripartite Agreement of 1936

  2008 to 2010 stimulus plans

  U.S.-Brazil bilateral trade relations

  U.S.-China bilateral trade relations

  U.S.-Chinese currency war

  wealth-to-poverty income ratio

  See also dollar, U.S.; gold

  Upham, Samuel

  value at risk (VaR)

  Vanderlip, Frank A.

  velocity, money

  Vietnam

  Volcker, Paul

  von Havenstein, Rudolf

  Wall Street Journal

  “War God’s Face Has Become Indistinct, The” (Liang and Xiangsui)

  Warburg, Paul

  Washington Times

  water

  Wealth of Nations, The (Smith)

  wealth-to-poverty income ratio, U.S.

  West Point Military Academy, New York

  Wilson, Woodrow

  Woodford, Michael

  World Bank

  World War I,

  World War II

  Wriston, Walter

  Xiangsui, Wang

  Yellen, Janet

  yuan, Chinese

  dollar-yuan exchange rate

  euro and

  manipulation of

  in present-day currency war

  as reserve currency

  SDRs and

  as supercurrency

  2010 yuan revaluation

  Yugoslavia

  Zhou Enlai

  Zoellick, Robert

  Zubkov, Viktor

 

 

 


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