Revisiting the Norman Conquest of $4.86. Thoughts for the world today - speech by Andrew Bailey

Given at Britain’s Return to the Gold Standard in 1925 Revisited, Bank of England
Published on 24 June 2025
In these opening remarks, Andrew Bailey revisits Britain’s return to the Gold Standard in 1925 – one of the less good economic decisions in the country’s history – and draws out the relevance for today’s issues.