--- In [email protected], "Waluya" <waluya2...@...> wrote: > > 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] > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Rahman > To: [email protected] > Sent: Tuesday, January 06, 2009 4:28 PM > Subject: [Baraya_Sunda] Re: emas diduitkeun atawa duit diemaskeun? > > > --- In [email protected], "Dian Tresna Nugraha" > <dian.nugraha@> wrote: > > > > > DN: > > Logam mulia saperti emas, perak, platina sacara alami tos jadi > valuta > > bebas pulitik.. > > Enya eta teh Kang kitu? Coba bandungan we tambang emas Amrik di Papua. > Jaman Soeharto muatan politik na badag pisan. malah ayeuna ge pan jadi > tambah pakepuk lin? >
ari numutkeun abdi mah langkung salamet keneh angerkeun, ulah konversi antawis emas kana duit atanapi duit kana emas...cag!
