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New Global Reserve Currency needed?
Prof. Niall Ferguson
Today's economic recession with all its social consequences was caused by financially irresponsible behavior of US regulators, banks, companies and consumers. Having said that, it is remarkable and unfair that the crisis is having a more severe impact upon the rest of the world than it has on the US itself.
The US are fixing their problems by increasing the federal deficit and paying for this by submitting new US government bonds and printing dollars. So basically by more of the same overspending.
It's time the greenback is replaced by a new global reserve currency owned by a more responsible and impartial institution....
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Cut in Various Tax Rate is Needed
abhishek, student, India, Member US government is putting extra money in the hands of common people to stimulate the demand but instead of doing this government should cut some taxes ...
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New Global Currency
Julia I agree with you. US methods of generating, regulating and exporting the financial crisis will lead to more recurrent crises. Regarding the growing sp...
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New Global Reserve
Leon Booysen, Management Consultant, South Africa, Member Prof Ferguson, you have no idea what you are saying. Blaming US alone for a world wide financial crisis! If your view had any substance, why is it tha...
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New Currency Needed
Majid Abdul Wahab Bawazir, Accountant, United Arab Emirates, Member Yes. Prof Ferguson is extremely correct in his argument and we are in the need of a new currency. The dollar is no longer strong and not acceptable as...
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We Never Learn from History..
John Casper, Entrepreneur, Member This is NOT a result of irresponsibility or carelessness but an inevitable outcome of ANY fiat currency. All major powers are eventually destroyed as ...
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Change of Global Currency
Onyango Lucius, Events Marketer, Uganda, Member Prof. Ferguson is correct, I do not think up to now we can't see that the dollar is no more of use, why don't we try another currency maybe the Euro. ...
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