Financial History of the United States: Fiscal, Monetary, Banking, and Tariff, Including Financial Administration and State and Local Finance, Volume 2McGraw-Hill, 1963 - 605 pages |
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Page 295
... rates of interest increased in spite of the Treasury's desire to maintain cheap money . Rates on gov- ernment obligations increased from 3 ( the rate on the early certificates ) to 434 per cent ( the rate on the Victory notes ) . Market ...
... rates of interest increased in spite of the Treasury's desire to maintain cheap money . Rates on gov- ernment obligations increased from 3 ( the rate on the early certificates ) to 434 per cent ( the rate on the Victory notes ) . Market ...
Page 374
... rates generally . It sought to raise rates merely on farm products and re- form the flexible provisions . But the die - hard protectionists , led by Senator Smoot of Utah and Congressman Hawley of Oregon , thought otherwise . After more ...
... rates generally . It sought to raise rates merely on farm products and re- form the flexible provisions . But the die - hard protectionists , led by Senator Smoot of Utah and Congressman Hawley of Oregon , thought otherwise . After more ...
Page 545
... rate of E bonds was raised to 34. By then money rates had reached a point that had been considered completely impossible a few years before . The prime rate was 5 per cent ; some savings and loan associations were paying 42 per cent ...
... rate of E bonds was raised to 34. By then money rates had reached a point that had been considered completely impossible a few years before . The prime rate was 5 per cent ; some savings and loan associations were paying 42 per cent ...
Contents
The Meaning and Basic Trends of Financial History | 1 |
25 | 4 |
From the Colonial Period to the Civil | 11 |
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