Nuhun Kang, Nanging ditingal tina eta artikel, perkawis kalemahan emas teh geuning "debatable" sanes hiji hal anu tos "pasti". Seueur pro kontra.
Saheulaanan, kulantaran saumur abdi hirup tos aya dua krisis (moneter + finansial), abdi janten kirang percanten kana artos fiat. Kukituna pikeun pamakean jangka pondok (sasasiheun), artos fiat panginten masih tiasa dianggo, nanging kanggo jangka panjang mah, misal pikeun atikan barudak jaga, mending usaha anu riil. Pami bade nyimpen nya properti atanapi logam mulia. Oge saena mah UMR teh patok kana standar emas, sangkan teu kedah direvisi unggal taun teuing.. :-) Teras, dengda anu aya dina UU pidana teh ulah ku rupiah deui, da pami rupiahna kieu wae mah, dina 4 taun dengda teh bakal ngirangan efekna.. he he.. :-) Baktos, Dian. 2009/1/6 Waluya <[email protected]>: > Salian ti kaalusanana lamun balik deui make standar emas, tapi aya oge > kalemahanana, saperti disebut artikel wiki dihandap ieu : > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gold_standard > > The total amount of gold that has ever been mined has been estimated at > around 142,000 tons.[12] Assuming a gold price of US$1,000 per ounce, or > $32,500 per kilogram, the total value of all the gold ever mined would be > around $4.5 trillion. This is less than the value of circulating money in > the U.S. alone, where more than $7.6 trillion is in circulation or in > deposit (although international banking currently practices fractional > reserves).[13] Therefore, a return to the gold standard would result in a > significant increase in the current value of gold, which may limit its use > in current applications.[14] For example, instead of using the ratio of > $1,000 per ounce, the ratio can be defined as $2,000 per ounce (or $1,000 > per 1/2 ounce) effectively raising the value of gold to $8 trillion. > However, this is specifically a perceived disadvantage of return to the Gold > standard and not the efficacy of the Gold Standard itself. Furthermore, Gold > standard advocates consider this to be both acceptable and necessary.[15] > > Fluctuations in the amount of gold that is mined could cause inflation if > there is an increase, or deflation if there is a decrease.[16][17] Some hold > the view that this contributed to the Great Depression.[18][14] Others argue > that a politically usurped monetary system, not the gold standard, > contributed to the Great Depression. Gold stocks were available to the > Federal Reserve for credit expansion in the early 1930s. Fed operatives > simply failed to utilize them.[19] > > Some have contended that the gold standard may be susceptible to speculative > attacks when a government's financial position appears weak. For example, > some believe the United States was forced to raise its interest rates in the > middle of the Great Depression to defend the credibility of its > currency.[18] Gold Standard advocates argue that the rise in interest rates > during a recession is the appropriate market response, in order to encourage > an increase in savings and return the economy to growth. > > If a country wanted to devalue their currency, it would produce sharper > changes than the smooth declines seen in fiat currencies, depending on the > method of devaluation.[20] >
