What Fiat Cars Can Teach Us About Fiat Money

Fiat: Let it be done

What Fiat Cars Can Teach Us About Fiat Money

Spoiler: They’re not related - but the metaphor works beautifully.

You’ve probably seen a Fiat 500 zipping down the street—small, stylish, undeniably European. But have you ever thought about what “Fiat” really means?

And more importantly…

What does a Fiat car have to do with fiat money?

It’s a fun question because while they come from completely different worlds—one automotive, one economic—they intersect in a surprisingly useful way.

Let’s take a drive through that connection.

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