Bretton Woods

English

Proper noun

Bretton Woods

  1. An unincorporated area in Carroll, New Hampshire.
  2. (by extension, economics) A fixed exchange rate system in which the dollar was convertible to gold and all other participating currencies were pegged to the dollar.
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