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Stabilization Plan

安定化計画 — Institutions

1959, a turning point that devalued the currency to a single rate of sixty pesetas to the dollar and opened up trade and foreign investment.

Spain — From autarky to opening / Madrid
Spain From autarky to opening / Madrid

In 1959, the economic stabilization plan implemented by Spain under an agreement with the IMF and OEEC. It devalued the currency to a single rate of sixty pesetas to the dollar and opened up trade and foreign investment.

⚠ The exit from a closed economy often passes through the gate of currency devaluation.