In August 1971, President Richard Nixon announced the suspension of dollar convertibility, marking the end of the Bretton Woods system. By 1973, most major currencies shifted to floating exchange ...

Gory images of what in the country’s political ... including imbibing hook-line-and-sinker economic liberalisation policies of the Bretton Woods institutions that birthed privatisation and ...

Yet quite apart from what one economist called “intractable geopolitical tensions,” there is a lot on the Bretton Woods table. Economists sum up a few of them: an unfair global tax system, a ...

This paper argues that the key deep underlying fundamental for the growing international imbalances leading to the collapse of the Bretton Woods system between 1971 and 1973 was rising U.S. inflation ...

These 12 pictures of Swift at Super Bowl LIX show a whole range of emotions. The Philadelphia Eagles beat the Kansas City Chiefs 40-22 on Sunday (Feb. 10). Swift if dating Chiefs tight-end Travis ...

and to raise tariffs on Chinese products will trigger the “largest shock in global trade policy since the collapse of Bretton Woods,” analysts at Deutsche Bank ...

The revived Bretton Woods framework we proposed in 2003 remains a useful way to understand the international financial system. We document that the system survived the 2008 crisis. Looking forward, we ...

Peter Joyce KC has prosecuted or defended hundreds of murder cases A leading barrister has warned that defendants who face serious charges, such as rape, could walk free because the justice system ...

A leading barrister has warned that defendants who face serious charges, such as rape, could walk free because the justice system is in "chaos". Peter Joyce KC has prosecuted or defended several ...