När var amerikanska dollarn inte backad av guld?
1971
History of the United States dollar
År 1971 beordrade president Richard Nixon ensidigt att den amerikanska dollarns direkta konvertibilitet till guld skulle upphävas. Denna handling kallades Nixon-chocken.
1971
History of the United States dollar
In 1971, President Richard Nixon unilaterally ordered the cancellation of the direct convertibility of the United States dollar to gold. This act was known as the Nixon Shock.
History of the United States dollar