Some central banks, such as the Bank of England in its unsuccessful fight against George Soros in 1992, got burned; when it became clear how much money was required to buck the market, the policy was abandoned.
Algunos bancos centrales, como el Banco de Inglaterra durante su lucha infructuosa con George Soros en 1992, sufrieron grandes pérdidas; cuando quedó claro cuánto dinero se necesitaría para ir en contra del mercado, la política se abandonó.