Currency Wars: The Making of the Next Global Crisis

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by James Rickards


  efficient markets theory

  Eichengreen, Barry

  elite rent seeking

  embargoes

  Emergency Banking Act of 1933

  emergent properties, in complex system

  energy, money-as-energy model

  England

  and depression of 1920–1921

  and German hyperinflation

  gold reserves

  and gold standard

  London Gold Pool

  1960s sterling crisis

  1968 closing of gold market

  and Panic of 1931

  and Paris Peace Conference of 1919

  and Treaty of Versailles

  and Tripartite Agreement of 1936

  “Enhancing International Monetary Stability—A Role for the SDR?” (IMF)

  Eurasian theater, euro-yuan relationship

  euro

  creation of

  and currency devaluation

  euro-dollar exchange rate

  and European sovereign debt crisis of 2010

  Germany’s support of

  launch of

  as reserve currency

  and SDRs

  as supercurrency

  U.S. and Chinese support of

  and yuan

  European Central Bank

  European Common Market

  European sovereign debt crisis of 2010

  European Union

  exports

  expropriation

  extreme events, in complex systems

  Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac

  Federal Open Market Committee

  Federal Reserve Act of 1913

  Federal Reserve Bank of New York

  Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

  Federal Reserve, U.S.

  bank regulation

  Board of Governors

  on classical gold standard

  in creating a new gold-backed system

  creation of

  current assets of

  Dodd-Frank reform legislation of 2010 and

  and dollar price stability

  gold and money supply during 1930s

  gold and money supply in 2011

  handling of its own balance sheet

  and IMF

  IOUs to the Treasury

  as lender of last resort

  and management of unemployment

  mandates of

  mercantilism compared to

  and monetarism

  quantitative easing program

  Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission

  financial economics

  financial war game

  financial warfare strategy

  First National Bank of New York

  First National City Bank of New York

  fixed exchange rates

  floating exchange rates, 1970s

  Fort Knox, Kentucky

  Foundations of Economic Analysis (Samuelson)

  fractal dimension

  framing, in economics

  France

  currency collapse in 1920s

  and European sovereign debt crisis of 2010

  gold reserves

  and gold standard

  invasion of Germany’s Ruhr Valley

  Paris Peace Conference of 1919

  Treaty of Versailles

  and Tripartite Agreement of 1936

  withdrawal from London Gold Pool

  free-floating currency

  free trade barriers

  Friedman, Milton

  Gallarotti, Giulio M.

  Gates, Robert

  Gazprom

  Geithner, Timothy

  General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT)

  General Electric (GE)

  General Motors (GM)

  Genoa Conference of 1922

  Germany

  bilateral trade relations with China

  currency collapse in 1920s

  and European sovereign debt crisis of 2010

  and G20

  gold reserves

  and gold standard

  and panic of 1931

  reichsmark

  rentenmark

  rise of Nazi party

  support for euro

  trade deficits during 1980s

  and U.S. in London Gold Pool

  Weimar hyperinflation

  and World War I reparations

  Gertz, Bill

  Gini coefficient

  global corporations

  globalization

  gold

  and Bretton Woods system

  China’s 2009 five hundred metric tons of gold transfer

  classical gold standard of 1870 to 1914

  as currency anchor

  FDR’s gold confiscations

  flaws in 1920s gold exchange standard

  flexible gold standard

  France and desire to return to gold standard

  Genoa Conference and return to gold standard

  gold clauses in contracts

  gold SDR

  gold standard during war time

  gold standard, return to

  and Great Depression

  international gold reserves

  London Gold Pool

  1930s deflation and U.S. gold devaluation

  under Nixon’s New Economic Policy

  and Panic of 1931

  vs. paper money

  prices during U.S. recessions, 1970s to 1980s

  pure gold standard

  stocks and

  two-tier system, creation of

  U.S. and dollar-gold parity

  U.S. gold reserves

  gold bullion and coins

  gold mining

  Gold Reserve Act of 1934

  Gold Standard Acts of 1900 and 1925

  Goldman Sachs

  Gramm, Phil

  Great Depression

  beggar-thy-neighbor devaluations during

  Federal Reserve role during

  France and

  gold as contributing factor to

  impact on U.S. economy

  Greece

  Greenspan, Alan

  gross domestic product (GDP)

  in China

  four components of growth in

  major currencies and

  monetarism and changes in

  U.S. consumer and growth of

  in U.S. during Kennedy-Johnson years

  U.S. economy and 2011

  Group of Eight (G8)

  Group of Seven (G7)

  Group of Ten (G10)

  Group of Twenty (G20)

  Brazil and

  and Panic of 2008

  and SDRs

  2008 Summit on Financial Markets and the World Economy

  2009 Pittsburgh G20 summit

  2011 Cannes, France G20 summit

  U.S. rebalancing plan and

  Group of Two (G2)

  Gutfreund, John

  Halliwell, Steve

  Hamilton, Alexander

  hedge funds

  Hemingway, Ernest

  Herodotus

  heuristics, in economics

  Hitler, Adolf

  Hoover, Herbert

  Hu Jintao

  Hua Guofeng

  Hughes, Charles Evans

  Humphrey-Hawkins Full Employment Act of 1978

  hyperinflation

  import surtax

  India

  Indonesia

  inflation

  caused by U.S. QE programs

  China’s levels during 1980s and 2011

  dollar inflation

  monetarism and fears of

  in 1920s Germany

  and 1930s deflation

  stagflation in U.S. during 1970s

  U.S. levels during 1960s and 1980s

  interdependence, in complex systems

  interest rates

  interesting in-between, in complex systems

  International Emergency Economic Powers Act of 1977 (IEEPA)

  International Monetary Fu
nd (IMF)

  Brazil and

  under Bretton Woods system

  creation of special drawing rights (SDRs)

  in currency wars

  declares end of Bretton Woods system

  G20 and

  Germany and gold accumulation from

  as global central bank

  global reserve currencies database

  and Nixon’s import surtax

  and SDRs

  international monetary system

  international trade, gold standard in

  Iran

  Ireland

  “iron rice bowl” welfare policy, China’s 1990s

  isolation, in economics

  Israel

  Italy

  Jackson, Andrew

  January effect

  Japan

  and gold standard

  invasions and conquests by

  and Panic of 1931

  rare earth exports skirmish with China

  trade deficits during 1980s

  2011 earthquake/tsunami in Sendai

  U.S. mortgage crisis and Japanese stocks

  yen and Nixon’s New Economic Policy

  yen-dollar relationship after 2011 earthquake in

  Johnson, Lyndon B.

  J. P. Morgan & Company

  JPMorgan Chase

  Kahneman, Daniel

  Kennedy, John F.

  Keynes, John Maynard

  Keynesianism

  Knickerbocker Trust, New York

  Koch, Ed

  Krugman, Paul

  Kuhn, Loeb & Company

  Kumhof, Michael

  Lagarde, Christine

  Lausanne Conference, 1932

  law of diminishing returns

  Lehman Brothers

  Liang, Qiao

  Limbaugh, Rush

  Long-Term Capital Management, 1998 bailout of

  Louvre Accord, 1987

  Lula da Silva, Luiz Inácio

  McCarthy, Cormac

  MacMillan, Margaret

  Maastricht Treaty of 1992

  Madison, James

  Mandelbrot, Benoît

  Mantega, Guido

  Mao Zedong

  marginal returns

  MARKINT

  Markowitz, Harry

  Martin, William McChesney

  Medvedev, Dmitry

  Meltzer, Alan

  mercantilism

  Merkel, Angela

  Merrill Lynch

  Merton, Robert C.

  Merton, Robert K.

  Mexico

  Milgram, Stanley

  Miller, Alexey

  Miller, Merton

  momentum investing

  monetarism

  money

  banking system definitions of

  treating SDRs as

  Morgan, J. P.

  Morgan Stanley

  Morgenthau, Henry

  mortgage crisis, U.S.

  Moscow

  multinational corporations

  multiple reserve currencies

  multiplier theory, Keynesian

  Nabucco

  NASA

  National City Bank of New York

  National Economists Club, Washington, D.C.

  National Export Initiative, U.S.

  National Monetary Commission

  natural gas industry, Russia’s

  Netherlands

  New Economic Policy, 1971, Nixon’s

  Nixon, Richard M.

  Nixon Shock of 1971

  Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences

  normal distribution of risk

  Norman, Montagu

  Norman v. Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Co.

  North Korea

  Norton, Charles D.

  Obama, Barack

  and China’s President Hu

  and IMF’s SDR dollar replacement strategy

  National Export Initiative

  2008 to 2010 stimulus programs

  and U.S. attack on Japanese yen

  O’Donnell, Bill

  over-the-counter derivatives

  Pacific theater, dollar-yuan relationship

  Page, Scott

  Palazzo Corsini, Rome

  Panic of 1890

  Panic of 1907

  Panic of 1931

  Panic of 2008

  bailouts during

  Brazil and

  exchange rate disputes

  Federal Reserve and lender of last resort function in

  G20 and

  gold and money supply in aftermath of

  liquidity shortages from losses in

  money velocity in

  SWF investments in

  U.S. and China in

  value at risk role in cause of

  and Wall Street’s risk evaluation methods

  paper currencies

  Dubai as largest transshipment point for

  gold backing for paper money

  gold vs. paper money

  paper-gold ratio during World War I

  paper SDR

  paper gold

  Paris 1919 (MacMillan)

  Paris Peace Conference of 1919

  Pentagon, U.S.

  People’s Bank of China (PBOC)

  People’s Liberation Army (China)

  Pépin, Jean-Luc

  Peterson, Peter G.

  phase transitions, in complex system

  Plaza Accord, 1985

  Poland

  Pompidou, Georges

  Portugal

  price-gold-flow mechanism

  price-specie-flow mechanism

  primary dealers

  private enterprise

  prospect theory

  protectionism

  Putin, Vladimir

 

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