THIS SDR ALLOCATION MUST BE DIFFERENT / PROJECT SYNDICATE

This SDR Allocation Must Be Different When the International Monetary Fund announced last month a new $650 billion allocation of special dra...

FOUR UNREPORTED SIGNS PAPER MONEY IS DYING / MATTERHORN ASSET MANAGEMENT

Four Unreported Signs Paper Money is Dying By Matthew Piepenburg Below, we look at four deliberately ignored reasons why extreme liquidity i...

THE TALIBAN AND THE DOLLAR / PROJECT SYNDICATE

The Taliban and the Dollar In the half-century since US President Richard Nixon closed the curtain on the Bretton Woods system, the US dolla...

HOW THE WORLD CAN MAKE THE MOST OF NEW SPECIAL DRAWING RIGHTS / THE FINANCIAL TIMES OP EDITORIAL

IMF chief: how the world can make the most of new special drawing rights Poor and vulnerable countries need help to fight their way out of t...

A WINDFALL FOR POOR COUNTRIES IS WITHIN REACH / THE FINANCIAL TIMES OP EDITORIAL

A windfall for poor countries is within reach High-income states can help by lending on their IMF special drawing rights Martin Wolf  © Jame...

SHOULD THE IMF DOLE OUT MORE SPECIAL DRAWING RIGHTS? / THE ECONOMIST

Free Exchange Should the IMF dole out more special drawing rights? Some economists are calling for an increase, but there are hurdles in...

U.S. HOLDS OFF ON IMF PLAN TO BOOST EMERGING ECONOMIES´ FINANCES / THE FINANCIAL TIMES

US holds off on IMF plan to boost emerging economies’ finances World leaders call for expansion of liquidity measures for virus-hit nation...

TIME FOR A TRUE GLOBAL CURRENCY / PROJECT SYNDICATE

Time for a True Global Currency The International Monetary Fund’s global reserve asset, the Special Drawing Right, is one of the most unde...

NEW LIFE FOR THE SDR? / PROJECT SYNDICATE

New Life for the SDR? Mohamed A. El-Erian WASHINGTON, DC – The rise of anti-globalization political movements and the threat of tra...

ADDICTED TO DOLLARS / PROJECT SYNDICATE

Addicted to Dollars Carmen Reinhart .  . FRANKFURT – Since the end of World War II, the United States’ share in world GDP has fallen ...

TRUMP AND THE NEW GOLD-BACKED DOLLAR / CASEY RESEARCH INTERNATIONAL MAN

Trump and a New Gold-Backed Dollar by Nick Giambruno On August 15, 1971, President Nixon killed the last remnants of the gold standar...