
COMING COLLAPSE OF DOLLAR-LED MONETARY EMPIRE
COMING COLLAPSE OF DOLLAR-LED MONETARY EMPIRE - Niraj Kumar
Earlier this week, Zoltan Pozsar of the Credit Suisse has published a research memo titled “Bretton Woods III” in which he has argued that West’s Russia sanctions would push the world economy into a new world monetary order. Pozsar argues that Bretton Woods II has collapsed when the G7 countries seized Russia’s foreign exchange reserves kept with the IMF.
What is Bretton Woods system? Towards the end of the Second World War, the USA orchestrated weakling European powers at San Francisco and Bretton Woods for new monetary world order. Dollar became the international reserve and transaction currency on the precondition of dollar-gold convertibility as prescribed by Harry J.White. John Maynard Keynes’ proposal...