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European Monetary AgreementAn intergovernmental organization administered by the OECD that facilitated settlement of balance of payments accounts among its member states from 1958 to 1972. It replaced the EPU, and its functions were taken over by the IMF in 1972.Similar MatchesGeneral Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT)General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT)A treaty adopted by the United Nations aimed at elimination of international trade barriers between member countries. Bretton Woods AgreementBretton Woods AgreementAn agreement made in Bretton Woods, USA in 1944 which established a post war fixed currency rate between countries and subsequently the International Monetary Fund (IMF). The fixed exchange rate functioned until the early 1970's when it was replaced by a floating exchange rate. Buttonwood AgreementButtonwood AgreementA 1792 trade agreement banding the original 24 brokers in New York together into an investment community. The agreement was named for a Buttonwood tree that served as their informal meeting place on Wall Street. Reciprocal trade agreementReciprocal trade agreementAgreement between two countries to open their markets to each other's exports, usually by each reducing tariffs. Early trade rounds under the GATT consisted mostly of reciprocal trade agreements, extended to other contracting parties by the MFN requirement. Fiscal agency agreementFiscal agency agreementAn alternative to a bond trust deed. Unlike the trustee, the fiscal agent acts as a representative of the borrower. Further SuggestionsTRIPs AgreementForward rate agreement (FRA) Option agreement Equity contribution agreement Cartagena Agreement Standstill agreement Association Agreement Bilateral agreement Double tax agreement Agreement in principle General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade Lending agreement Smithsonian Agreement ABC agreement Note agreement General Agreement on Trade in Services Purchase agreement Bretton Woods Agreement Preferred stock agreement Canada-US Free Trade Agreement Cofinancing agreements Voluntary restraint agreement Plan agreement client agreement Franchise agreement |
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