Word: borrows
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...palmy days of Smart Set were over, and the depression-ridden Saturday Evening Post no longer had much room for his stories. Johnson had to borrow money to get to the Coast. He is unlikely ever to have to borrow money again...
This allocation of quotas means that Britain can borrow a maximum of $425 million a year and France $112.5 million...
This is the whole function of the Fund-a reserve of foreign exchange from which to borrow when normal sources of exchange run short. In order to make it work, those who are losing must be kept from shoving in more (and perhaps less valuable) chips while they borrow the good chips of the winners. The Fund pro poses to do this...
...year no nation may put up its own currency to borrow other currencies to the extent of more than 25% of its original stake. And no nation may borrow more than 200% of its original stake (eight years of borrowing the yearly maximum...
...Last but not least, the Bank will keep complete tabs on all loans that every nation has outstanding-something that private bankers often cannot do-and will not allow any nation to borrow more than it can sensibly be expected to repay...