Reserve currency before the beginning of the worldwide credit crunch related recession and Eurozone crisis, which harmed the euro and slowed its adoption. Since 2009, the reserve currency use of the euro has continued to drop, down to 23.9 percent in 2013. The Dutch guilder was the "de facto" reserve currency in Europe in 17th and 18th centuries. The United Kingdom's pound sterling was the primary reserve currency of much of the world in the 19th century and first half of the 20th century. The emergence of the USA as an economic superpower, and the establishment of the U.S. Federal Reserve System
What the World Needs Now Is Love (album) 1998 album "Stepping Stone". What the World Needs Now Is Love (album) What the World Needs Now Is Love is the sixth studio album by American country music artist Wynonna Judd, released in 2003 as her first album for Curb / Asylum Records. It produced four chart singles; the first of these, which was the title track, reached #14 on the "Billboard" country charts. It was followed by "Heaven Help Me" at #37 and "Flies on the Butter" (a duet with her mother and one half of The Judds, Naomi Judd) at #33. The fourth and final single, a cover