Lords of Finance

and events leading to World War I

and German invasion of Belgium

hoarding of

and “hunt for gold cars”

and interest rates

Keynes’s views about

as means for funding war

obsession with

and prices

purchasing power of

and “real bills” theory of credit

and stock market bubble

supply of

U.S. buying of

gold coins

gold standard

benefits of

and blame for Great Depression

and central banks

and credit system

criticisms of

and currency

and deflation

and devaluation of dollar

as dollar standard

and Federal Reserve System

impact of Great Crash on

and inflation

and interest rate

as key to economic revival