Gold standard - Revision history

Doug: Improve linking.

2025-02-01T19:18:26Z

Improve linking.

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	* [[Pound]]		* [[Pound]]
	* [[Social bond]]		* [[Social bond]]
			* [[Standard]]
			* [[Standards]]
	* [[Third party]]		* [[Third party]]

	[[Category:Accounting,_tax_and_regulation]]		[[Category:Accounting,_tax_and_regulation]]
	[[Category:~~The_business_context~~]]		[[Category:Financial_products_and_markets]]
	[[Category:Identify_and_assess_risks]]		[[Category:Identify_and_assess_risks]]
	[[Category:Manage_risks]]		[[Category:Manage_risks]]
	[[Category:Risk_frameworks]]		[[Category:Risk_frameworks]]
	[[Category:~~Financial_products_and_markets~~]]		[[Category:The_business_context]]

imported>Doug Williamson: Add link.

2021-08-27T01:28:11Z

Add link.

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	== See also ==		== See also ==
	* [[Bretton Woods]]		* [[Bretton Woods]]
			* [[Cryptocurrency]]
	* [[Fiat currency]]		* [[Fiat currency]]
	* [[Foreign exchange]]		* [[Foreign exchange]]

imported>Doug Williamson: Ordering.

2021-07-13T04:08:56Z

Ordering.

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	A gold standard is an example of something that is very good that is used as a measure of how good other things are.		A gold standard is an example of something that is very good that is used as a measure of how good other things are.

	~~Many providers say that their own offerings are the "gold standard" in their field.~~


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	:"In issuing the first-ever social bond with a specific focus on education, Pearson has set a gold standard for other major corporates to follow."		:"In issuing the first-ever social bond with a specific focus on education, Pearson has set a gold standard for other major corporates to follow."

	:''ACT Deals of the Year Awards 2020 - ~~Riverside~~''		:''ACT Deals of the Year Awards 2020 - Pearson''


			In the example above, a third party has accorded the description "gold standard" to Pearson's bond issue.

			However, many providers are apt say that their own offerings are the gold standard in their field.


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	* [[Pound]]		* [[Pound]]
	* [[Social bond]]		* [[Social bond]]
			* [[Third party]]

	[[Category:Accounting,_tax_and_regulation]]		[[Category:Accounting,_tax_and_regulation]]

imported>Doug Williamson: Add quote. Source: The Treasurer online 8 July 2021 https://www.treasurers.org/hub/treasurer-magazine/act-deals-of-the-year-awards-2020-bonds-below-750m-winner

2021-07-13T03:51:34Z

Add quote. Source: The Treasurer online 8 July 2021 https://www.treasurers.org/hub/treasurer-magazine/act-deals-of-the-year-awards-2020-bonds-below-750m-winner

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	Many providers say that their own offerings are the "gold standard" in their field.		Many providers say that their own offerings are the "gold standard" in their field.


			:<span style="color:#4B0082">'''''Pearson sets gold standard - ACT'''''</span>

			:"In issuing the first-ever social bond with a specific focus on education, Pearson has set a gold standard for other major corporates to follow."

			:''ACT Deals of the Year Awards 2020 - Riverside''


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	* [[Money]]		* [[Money]]
	* [[Pound]]		* [[Pound]]
			* [[Social bond]]

	[[Category:Accounting,_tax_and_regulation]]		[[Category:Accounting,_tax_and_regulation]]

imported>Doug Williamson: Add link.

2021-07-11T04:46:08Z

Add link.

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	* [[Fiat currency]]		* [[Fiat currency]]
	* [[Foreign exchange]]		* [[Foreign exchange]]
			* [[Gold-plating]]
	* [[Hard money]]		* [[Hard money]]
	* [[Money]]		* [[Money]]

imported>Doug Williamson: Distinguish from fiat currencies.

2021-06-11T13:39:10Z

Distinguish from fiat currencies.

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	1.		1. ''Currencies - hard money - fiat currencies.''

	A monetary agreement under which national currencies were backed by gold, and gold was used for international payments.		A monetary agreement under which national currencies were backed by gold, and gold was used for international payments.
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	2.		Fiat currencies are the - almost universal - alternative.

	An example of something that is very good that is used as a measure of how good other things are.
			2. ''Standard of excellence.''

			A gold standard is an example of something that is very good that is used as a measure of how good other things are.

			Many providers say that their own offerings are the "gold standard" in their field.


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	* [[Fiat currency]]		* [[Fiat currency]]
	* [[Foreign exchange]]		* [[Foreign exchange]]
			* [[Hard money]]
	* [[Money]]		* [[Money]]
	* [[Pound]]		* [[Pound]]

imported>Doug Williamson: Remove broken external link.

2020-08-27T14:33:48Z

Remove broken external link.

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	* [[Money]]		* [[Money]]
	* [[Pound]]		* [[Pound]]


	~~===Other links===~~
	~~[http://www.pieria.co.uk/articles/currency_wars_and_the_fall_of_empires Currency wars and the fall of empires] www.pieria.co.uk~~

	[[Category:Accounting,_tax_and_regulation]]		[[Category:Accounting,_tax_and_regulation]]

imported>Doug Williamson: Edit 2nd definition.

2019-12-11T15:19:48Z

Edit 2nd definition.

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	An example of something that is very good that is used ~~for measuring~~ how good other ~~similar~~ things are.		An example of something that is very good that is used as a measure of how good other things are.

imported>Doug Williamson: Add second definition. Source: https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/gold-standard

2019-12-11T15:18:54Z

Add second definition. Source: https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/gold-standard

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	A monetary agreement under which national currencies were backed by gold, and gold was used for international payments.		A monetary agreement under which national currencies were backed by gold, and gold was used for international payments.

	Most countries abandoned the gold standard for their currencies during the 20th century.		Most countries abandoned the gold standard for their currencies during the 20th century.


			2.

			An example of something that is very good that is used for measuring how good other similar things are.

imported>Doug Williamson: Classify page.

2019-12-11T15:15:37Z

Classify page.

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	===Other links===		===Other links===
	[http://www.pieria.co.uk/articles/currency_wars_and_the_fall_of_empires Currency wars and the fall of empires] www.pieria.co.uk		[http://www.pieria.co.uk/articles/currency_wars_and_the_fall_of_empires Currency wars and the fall of empires] www.pieria.co.uk

			[[Category:Accounting,_tax_and_regulation]]
			[[Category:The_business_context]]
			[[Category:Identify_and_assess_risks]]
			[[Category:Manage_risks]]
			[[Category:Risk_frameworks]]
			[[Category:Financial_products_and_markets]]