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> The website doesn't really say the reason for this trend in 71, gold standard could be a reason or theory Well, per the site owner[0], the assumption came fi
by calgarymicro 3y ago
> The website doesn't really say the reason for this trend in 71, gold standard could be a reason or theory
Well, per the site owner[0], the assumption came first, and the poorly fitted graphs came later.
> I believe Richard Nixon’s closure of the gold redemption window in 1971 was the largest driving factor in the inflection points you can see in our data.
> As I stated previously this is an a priori assumption, as we did not gather the data first and then form a hypothesis based on the correlations.
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