Friday, March 27, 2009

A New Global Currency?

UN Panel Touts New Global Currency Reserve System -- Yahoo News/AFP

A UN panel of expert economists pressed Thursday for a new global currency reserve scheme to replace the volatile, dollar-based system and for coordinated steps by rich countries to stimulate their economies.

"A new Global Reserve System -- what may be viewed as a greatly expanded SDR (Special Drawing Rights), with regular or cyclically adjusted emissions calibrated to the size of reserve accumulations, could contribute to global stability, economic strength and global equity," the panel said.

Read more ....

My Comment: I guess it is time to now start buying gold.

No comments:

Post a Comment