{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"UKBullion Blog","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.ukbullion.com\/blog","title":"Could a New Gold Standard be Upon Us? - UKBullion Blog","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"2ZnGANZg2c\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ukbullion.com\/blog\/could-a-new-gold-standard-be-upon-us\/\">Could a New Gold Standard be Upon Us?<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ukbullion.com\/blog\/could-a-new-gold-standard-be-upon-us\/embed\/#?secret=2ZnGANZg2c\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;Could a New Gold Standard be Upon Us?&#8221; &#8212; UKBullion Blog\" data-secret=\"2ZnGANZg2c\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(c,d){\"use strict\";var e=!1,o=!1;if(d.querySelector)if(c.addEventListener)e=!0;if(c.wp=c.wp||{},c.wp.receiveEmbedMessage);else if(c.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if(!t);else if(!(t.secret||t.message||t.value));else if(\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret));else{for(var r,s,a,i=d.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),n=d.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),l=0;l<n.length;l++)n[l].style.display=\"none\";for(l=0;l<i.length;l++)if(r=i[l],e.source!==r.contentWindow);else{if(r.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message){if(1e3<(s=parseInt(t.value,10)))s=1e3;else if(~~s<200)s=200;r.height=s}if(\"link\"===t.message)if(s=d.createElement(\"a\"),a=d.createElement(\"a\"),s.href=r.getAttribute(\"src\"),a.href=t.value,!o.test(a.protocol));else if(a.host===s.host)if(d.activeElement===r)c.top.location.href=t.value}}},e)c.addEventListener(\"message\",c.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),d.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",t,!1),c.addEventListener(\"load\",t,!1);function t(){if(o);else{o=!0;for(var e,t,r,s=-1!==navigator.appVersion.indexOf(\"MSIE 10\"),a=!!navigator.userAgent.match(\/Trident.*rv:11\\.\/),i=d.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),n=0;n<i.length;n++){if(!(r=(t=i[n]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\")))r=Math.random().toString(36).substr(2,10),t.src+=\"#?secret=\"+r,t.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",r);if(s||a)(e=t.cloneNode(!0)).removeAttribute(\"security\"),t.parentNode.replaceChild(e,t);t.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:r},\"*\")}}}}(window,document);\n<\/script>\n","description":"When the Bretton Woods system flourished in the immediate aftermath of World War Two, a nation\u2019s currency could only maintain its value and prestige if the nation in question had adequate supplies of gold reserves.\u00a0 The rise of the US as a dominant superpower in the post-World War Two era was bolstered by the Federal Reserve holding\u00a0significant quantities of gold. Meanwhile, other countries were forced to devalue from time to time, if they found themselves short of this rare and valuable commodity.\u00a0 Now the tables have truly turned. Bretton Woods is long gone, the US has significantly less gold than before, and successive attempts to inflate the economy out of recession have left it in a weakened state. It could be the end\u00a0of\u00a0the US dollar\u2019s dominance, and the rise of a new gold standard.\u00a0 The price of everything and the.."}