The Reserve Bank has paid The addition of 200 tons of gold means that about six percent of the Reserve Bank's foreign exchange reserves are now in gold, up from four percent.

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Because the Bank of England could then demand all the it could start accumulating notes from some issuing bank and then demand payment in gold.

因为英格兰银行那时可以,要求所有的，它可以开始从一些纸币发行银行,收集些发行的纸币之后再要求以金子的形式偿还。

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That means you could go to a bank and demand gold and the bank then could go to the Federal Reserve and get gold for it.

这意味着你可以走进一家银行,索要金子，然后那家银行可以,去联邦储备银行得到这部分金子。

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The Federal Reserve System was a gold standard institution like the Bank of England.

当时的联邦储备系统是一个,像英格兰银行一样的金本位制度的机构。

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Bank failures occur when there's not enough gold in the vault and then people start asking for the gold and the goldsmith banker doesn't have it to give out.

当金库没有足够的黄金时,银行就会倒闭,因为当人们开始索要黄金时,金匠银行家却拿不出来

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You have lots of banks; the banks are taking in gold and issuing notes but they are forced by the Bank of England to keep a deposit at the Bank of England.

英国有很多家银行；,它们吸入金子并且发行纸币,但是它们都被英格兰银行强迫,在英格兰银行付保证金。

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