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1931

Britain leaves the gold standard

Sterling stopped gold convertibility during the global financial crisis, moving to a managed currency regime.

Canonical milestoneUnited Kingdom1 timeline

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TimelineHistory of the British Pound

Position 15

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BritannicaConfidence 95%

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crisispound-sterlinggold-standard