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Jacques Rueff

1896 – 1978

Jacques Rueff was a French economist, statesman of finance, and outspoken defender of the gold standard.

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A trusted advisor to President Charles de Gaulle, he helped shape postwar French economic policy and served as a judge on the European Court of Justice. Known as “l’anti-Keynes,” Rueff was a leading voice for economic liberalism and fiscal prudence in twentieth-century Europe.

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