Financial History of the United States: Fiscal, Monetary, Banking, and Tariff, Including Financial Administration and State and Local Finance, Volume 2 |
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The Treasury tried to raise money by offering $ 5 million of 6 per cent bonds , but the issue could not be sold at par and proved a failure . Thereupon , Congress authorized the Treasury to sell bonds below par and to sell the ...
The Treasury tried to raise money by offering $ 5 million of 6 per cent bonds , but the issue could not be sold at par and proved a failure . Thereupon , Congress authorized the Treasury to sell bonds below par and to sell the ...
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Therefore , on grounds of necessity , rather than choice , he proposed that the government issue on its own faith $ 50 ... of further issues of demand notes , the use of banks as government depositories , the issue of $ 100 mil- lion of ...
Therefore , on grounds of necessity , rather than choice , he proposed that the government issue on its own faith $ 50 ... of further issues of demand notes , the use of banks as government depositories , the issue of $ 100 mil- lion of ...
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Moreover , greenbacks were not eliminated from circulation , and although their total amount was not excessive , like all paper - money issues they could become an extreme irritant . If business activity declined or the trade balance ...
Moreover , greenbacks were not eliminated from circulation , and although their total amount was not excessive , like all paper - money issues they could become an extreme irritant . If business activity declined or the trade balance ...
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Contents
The Meaning and Basic Trends of Financial History | 1 |
Monetary and International Fi nancial Policies | 4 |
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