“To advocate the complete, uninhibited gold standard runs the risk, in this day and age, of being classified with the dodo bird,” wrote Murray Rothbard in 1962. This was certainly odd, since the ...

One of the most ambitious projects in the cryptocurrency sector, Facebook’s Libra, shows promise to set the standard for stablecoins but will fail because it is designed to be backed by a basket of ...

MINSK, 19 February (BelTA) – The Belarusian ruble has been strengthening against the dollar for the third week in a row. Valery Polkhovsky, an analyst at Forex Club Group of Companies, said that the ...

1013 ET – An interest rate cut by the Fed looks increasingly likely, helping keep the dollar in check. The currency has already been under pressure as Trump realigns the U.S. geopolitical leadership ...

The U.S. Dollar has enjoyed a longer-than-average tenure as the world reserve currency. All good things come to an end. China’s economic strength and India’s diplomatic leadership will lead the world ...

This paper provides the basis for the quinquennial review by the Executive Board of the method of valuation of the Special Drawing Right (SDR). The review covers the composition and weighting of the ...

MINSK, 13 July (BelTA) – As from 15 July the Chinese yuan will be added to the currency basket, the press service of the National Bank of the Republic of Belarus (NBRB) told BelTA. The NBRB Board has ...