“the Nixon Shock.” Prior to this, one could redeem U.S. currency for gold. In 1966, the U.S. held about $13.2 billion in gold reserve. While this was sufficient to back the dollars held in ...

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“Nixon shock”: Trevor Tombe, the author of the report and director of fiscal and economic policy at the University of Calgary’s School of Public Policy, also examines the so-called “Nixon ...

In 1971, this came to a head with the Nixon shock. One night, President Nixon announced the U.S. would temporarily stop allowing depositors to trade in their Federal Reserve notes for the gold they ...

Shock and mortification spread through the crowd ... and X for audiences of 17 years and older. November 5, Nixon Elected Richard Nixon is elected president of the United States.

A Pulitzer Prize–winning photojournalist—and former White House photographer—captured the scene as last night’s rally took a ...

We must never again elect a president who devalues sacrifice and puts their political career above the lives of the men and ...

Upon learning that he had won a clear election victory, Donald Trump responded, as is his custom, with a transparent lie.

That year’s Nixon Shock economic policy measures suspended the direct conversion between paper money and gold and created the fiat currency we have today. Before gold stocks became widely ...

The past has much to teach the electric utility industry, and T&D World has been there to tell this story for 75 years.

Richard Nixon and George W. Bush presided over major market downturns ... Out of all possible scenarios on election day, a ...