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Caixa de Conversao Established

Brazil · Economy / Gold Standard. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1906Date range
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Chronological records

1906

Afonso Augusto Moreira Pena6 December 1906

Rio de Janeiro · Economy / Gold Standard

Brazil creates the Caixa de Conversao to issue notes convertible against gold-backed reserves at a fixed exchange rate, stabilising the milreis.

Names involved

Afonso Augusto Moreira Pena

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