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Gold Convertibility Suspended

Argentina · Government / Government of Argentina. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

1Records
1885Date range
1Named people
1Places

Chronological records

1885

Julio Argentino Roca1885

Buenos Aires · Government / Government of Argentina

Argentina suspends currency convertibility as financial strains exhaust the conditions needed to maintain the existing gold parity.

Names involved

Julio Argentino Roca

Provenance

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