American Central Bank

A trillion dollar coin could be created by the US Minister of Finance and deposited into the account of the US Central Bank to repay an equivalent share of US debt. In full impasse on the debt ceiling, the idea, considered far-fetched, is evoked by elected officials and on social networks.

Lately, we have witnessed a number of significant events go down in financial history. In August 2018, 20 years had passed since Russia declared bankruptcy with the primary reason being a substantial drop in the prices of resources, especially oil which quoted at US $9 per barrel. In September, we looked back on how Lehman Brothers, a major American bank, faced bankruptcy.