From July 1-22, 1944, 730 delegates from 44 nations met at Mount Washington Hotel and established the IMF, World Bank, gold-exchange standard. The Keynes vs White negotiation produced White's plan; bancor proposal was defeated. IMF and World Bank as institutions persist to 2026.
Honest Limits
This Desk reads from publicly available historical and central bank communications. The 2026 references reflect data through early May 2026. None of this constitutes investment advice.