Scenarios about 'federal reserve'

What If The Gold Standard Was Never Abandoned?

Exploring the alternate timeline where the international gold standard persisted, fundamentally altering modern monetary policy, global economics, and geopolitical power structures.

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What If The Great Depression Never Happened?

Exploring the alternate timeline where the catastrophic economic collapse of 1929-1939 was avoided, fundamentally altering the development of modern economic systems, geopolitics, and social welfare.

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What If The Great Inflation of The 1970s Never Happened?

Exploring the alternate timeline where the United States and global economies avoided the devastating inflation of the 1970s, potentially reshaping economic policy, politics, and social development for decades to come.

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What If The Housing Bubble Never Formed?

Exploring the alternate timeline where the 2000s U.S. housing bubble never inflated, potentially preventing the 2008 global financial crisis and dramatically altering the 21st century economic landscape.

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