European leaders are calling for a second version of the Bretton Woods conference on ordering the global economy. Here's a brief look at Bretton Woods, held in July 1944.
WHAT IT WAS: Bretton Woods, a town in New Hampshire, was the site where 44 leaders of the Allied nations that won World War II gathered to establish a postwar global monetary and financial order. It was aimed at preventing a repeat of the economic dislocations of the 1930s.
WHAT IT DID: The agreement from the …
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