Precious metals special account

Japanese: 貴金属特別会計 - ききんぞくとくべつかいけい
Precious metals special account

...This Gold Control Law allowed the free sale of a portion of domestic gold, and the percentage increased from the initial 67% to 73% in 1954, 95% in 1955, and from 1968 the entire amount was freely sold. In 1967, the Precious Metals Special Account Law created a system whereby the government imported the shortfall and sold it to the private sector. It purchased gold at $35 per troy ounce (405 yen per gram) and sold it at the domestic controlled price of 660 yen, and the difference was saved in the Precious Metals Special Account. ...

*Some of the terminology used in reference to the "Special Account for Precious Metals" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…この金管理法では国産金の一部を自由に販売することが認められ,その割合も当初の67%から54年73%,55年95%と拡大,68年以降は全量自由販売となった。67年からは貴金属特別会計法によって,政府が不足分を輸入し民間に払い下げる仕組みができた。1トロイオンス35ドル(1g405円)で買い付け,国内統制価格660円で払い下げ,この差額は貴金属特別会計に積み立てられた。…

※「貴金属特別会計」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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