Exchange Currency

international liquidity

Refers to the adequacy of a country's, or the world's, international reserves. Under the Bretton Woods System, liquidity was a problem, since it depended on US dollars and thus a US deficit. The SDR was an attempt to fix this.

Related information about international liquidity:
  1. World Economy: What is 'international liquidity'?
    Feb 19, 2006 ... After Bretton Woods and the advent of the dollar-gold exchange standard, liquidity came to mean access to dollars, either as reserves or credit ...
     
  2. Define International Liquidity | eHow.com
    Define International Liquidity. International liquidity is the ability of a given country to purchase goods and services from another country. It is a combination of a ...
     
  3. International Liquidity: The Fiscal Dimension
    International Liquidity: The Fiscal Dimension. Maurice Obstfeld. NBER Working Paper No. 17379. Issued in September 2011. NBER Program(s): IFM ME ...
     
  4. International Liquidity: The Fiscal Dimension*
    Keywords: International liquidity, sovereign debt, eurozone crisis, fiscal union ... The adequacy of international liquidity was a major factor in Bretton Woods era ...
     
  5. International Liquidity in a Multipolar World Barry Eichengreen ...
    The adequacy of international liquidity has always been at the center of the literature ... incremental international liquidity, the central question was whether the ...
     
  6. International Liquidity and Foreign Aid | Foreign Affairs
    Gold and dollars have dried up as sources of new international liquidity. ... It is no longer, however, a serious potential source of new international liquidity.
     
  7. Reserves and international liquidity
    This Economic Paper deals with developments in monetary reserves and international liquidity during the 1970s and the first seven years of the 1980s. It is, in ...
     
  8. International Liquidity
    Information sources for International Liquidity from the United Nations and other international organizations, compiled by UNjobs Association of Geneva.