fiat

It looks like the so-called debasement trade, fleeing the dollar and other fiat currencies for gold, is over for now.

From Barron's ● Jun. 24, 2026

At the same time they also note possible black-swan event risks like crises caused by sovereign debt, food or fiat collapse.

From MarketWatch ● Apr. 22, 2026

“It improves reliability and efficiency for moving fiat deposits in and out of digital-asset markets,” said Arjun Sethi, co-chief executive of Kraken.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 4, 2026

If the justice were genuinely worried about this possibility, one would not expect him to erase a key safeguard against it by judicial fiat.

From Slate ● Feb. 24, 2026

Idly looking beyond the fire, he resettled the scattered rocks from their fiat shadows into daylight contours.

From "Lord of the Flies" by William Golding

Once spoken, the fiats cannot change without wounding the leader’s credibility.

From Washington Post ● Apr. 29, 2022

Yoo makes it clear that he thinks such executive fiats would be unconstitutional.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2020

President Dwight Eisenhower, who had put himself above the fray, began to fight back with information leaks and administrative fiats.

From New York Times ● Jan. 27, 2020

With aristocratic privileges created and enforced by government fiats there were few meaningful opportunities for the common citizen to advance their business interests.

From Economist ● Sep. 2, 2013

Moore corrals Turkey Track an' his fellow revellers, an' tosses off a few fiats.

From Faro Nell and Her Friends Wolfville Stories by Dunton, W. Herbert