Return to gold standard - Republicans eye going back 30 years
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The gold standard has returned to mainstream US politics for the first time in 30 years, with a "gold commission" set to become part of official Republican party policy.
Drafts of the party platform, call for an audit of Federal Reserve monetary policy and a commission to look at restoring the link between the dollar and gold ... READ MORE
Released by the Financial Times - 23 August 2012