Word: bankes
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...heard about them only from the mouths of members of the French military and conservative parties, who do not in fact represent the majority. M. Clemenceau and others have continued to stand for the old French policy of the dismemberment of Germany, and the occupation of the left bank Rhine. They have followed the old example of Cardinal Richelieu, who allied himself even with the Protestants in Germany to break up any possible union, because he considered the Protestants weaker than the Catholics and more favorable toward the French. Thus he set Munich against Berlin, and Bavaria against Prussia...
...amusement, on evenings when there is nothing else to do but study, offered by the delightfully puzzling charts of neckties and hatbands. And there must be a budding financial wizard on the Board who gives us all this at two-thirds of the former cost to our recently depleted bank accounts...
...Among those that will probably advance are the following: Interest rates, wages, railroad car loadings, automobile output, money in circulation, cost of living, unfilled orders of the Steel Corporation, bank loans; iron and steel production, traffic on the Great Lakes, rediscounts with the Federal Reserve Banks...
...Among those that will probably decline are the following: The price of bonds, the number of failures, building construction, the reserve ratio, bank investments...
...Norris, governor of the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia, discussed "The Objective of Federal Reserve Credit Policy...