Word: exports
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Professor Young was one of the world's leading economists, an authority on markets, tariffs, distribution, obstacles to the free movement of trade, and export and import problems. He was head of the Department of Economics at Harvard until 1927, when he went to England to become professor of political economy in the University of London. At the time of his death, he held a prominent place at Geneva as president of the sub-committee on commerce and marketing problems of the preparatory committee, for the international economic conference of the League of Nations...
...That's Right." Next day as Queen Mary and her eldest son strolled through the British Industries Fair, they came to an exhibit of bright red British shoes, intended for export to East Africa...
...price of copper last week reached its highest point in the last nine years. Copper for export was quoted at 18¼¢ per pound, domestic copper at 18¢. Copper had been steady at around 15¢ since October...
...October, North and South American copper producers, who produce about 80% of the world's supply, had an output of 149,200 tons of refined metal. The domestic demand in October was 100,400 tons, and 54,992 tons were exported. In November the output was 155,448 tons while domestic plus export demand totaled approximately 149,000 tons. Consumption has so closely equalled production that on Dec. i, reserve stocks of refined copper were down to 52,153 tons-less than a two-week supply. Nearly every U. S. copper refinery is running at capacity, domestic demand shows...
...Soviet government and Dictator Josef Stalin. He will suggest the purchase of $100,000 worth of farm machinery, $50,000,000 worth of trucks. He will urge the immediate construction and repair of Soviet roads. Whatever U. S. wheatgrowers may lose from the recovery of Russia's export position will have been gained by U. S. machinery manufacturers...