Inflation Politics with Tim Barker
The Dig
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The Dollar Is a Stable Source of Value
The dollar had become a kind of defacto world money after war war two. International ou no banking community, as they sometimes called it, was interested making sure that the dollar continued to play this role. They thought that inflation at home would undermine the value of the dollar and therefore lead to countries starting to use other currencies instead of the dollar.
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