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Mexico's Balance and the Gold Standard Challenge
The article analyzes how Mexico could obtain and sustain a gold standard. It notes Mexico's annual gold output exports, the need to amass a reserve, and the difficulty of maintaining a gold base given persistent trade deficits paid in precious metals. It discusses silver as an alternative settlement, the risk of depleting gold reserves, and skeptical views from bankers about Mexico's ability to adopt gold.
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