Robert Mundell The price of gold was fixed at $35 an ounce in 1934, but by the time the U.S. got through the Korean War, the Vietnam war, with all the associated secular inflation, the price level had gone up nearly three times. – Robert Mundell Fixed Quotes Gold Quotes Inflation Quotes Korean Quotes Level Quotes Ounce Quotes Price Quotes Secular Quotes Time Quotes Times Quotes Vietnam Quotes War Quotes The U.S. berates China for its exchange rate policy, which Washington doesn’t like. But one-sided pressure on China to change its exchange rate is misplaced. The problem started before World War I. The gold standard was working fairly well. But it broke down because of the war and what happened in the 1920s. And then the U.S. started to become so dominant in the world, with the dollar becoming the central currency after the 1930s, the whole world economy shifted.
DadJeff Vandermeer My dad is an entomologist and research chemist. That’s why he was in Fiji, studying the rhinoceros beetle invasive species. – Jeff Vandermeer
Liana Liberato I always want the audience to identify with my character in some way. I mean, sometimes you’ll get characters that aren’t very identifiable. Sometimes you can’t relate to your character at all. I think it’s important to keep the audience interested. But the best advice that I’ve gotten is to live in the moment. – Liana Liberato
Mack Brown This is a game, you’re supposed to enjoy it, and I’m afraid a lot of the years I had, I was fighting that. – Mack Brown
Add comment