Word: fiscales
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...most popular platform points is complete repudiation of all reparations payments, German reparation's bonds sold off last week on all exchanges, declining in London to a figure representing an 11% discount. In Wall Street a recession of some five points in common stocks was charged off by fiscal writers to a whisper among the knowing that "there's revolution in Germany right now, but the censor's sitting on the lid." All the big Berlin banks parried long distance calls from U. S., British and French clients, repeated ad nauseam the belief of their officers that...
Secretary Mellon was no man to rest on these fiscal laurels. Interest on the public debt is a major item of Federal expense. To reduce that interest, to get the cheapest loans possible is the eternal duty of a vigilant Treasury Secretary. Therefore last week Secretary Mellon announced that his department would on March 15, recall $1,149,380,050 in Government obligations which normally would not mature for a year or more. The Treasury is now paying 3½% interest on these notes. Every banker knew that Secretary Mellon had recalled these issues with the expectation of refunding them...
Just now England is on the point of "rationalizing" her steel industry under the fiscal aegis of her great banks and with the technical assistance of a U. S. steelman. (See p. 43.) All such developments were attacked by Mr. Bevin as tending to replace men by machines, reduce the number of jobs, increase unemployment. His resolution against "rationalization" passed amid cheers, cleared the way for another directly attacking the bankers which was urged by vociferous John Bromley...
...British business circles the Soviet rejection of a highly "correct" arbitral award (one in the normal tradition of British jurisprudence and made with the concurrence of a Privy Councilor of His Majesty the King) produced a most lugubrious effect. Cabled one fiscal correspondent, "This outcome is regarded in the financial district as a complete demonstration of the impossibility of working concessions in Soviet territory...
...Bureau was after him for nonpayment of taxes. He charged he was being persecuted by the Republican Administration in Washington because the Republican Administration in New Jersey could "get nothing on him." Last week the able Newark News ferreted out a Washington report that Mayor Hague had settled his fiscal quarrel with the Treasury by payment of $60,000. It was further gathered that the payment had been made not by Mayor Hague himself but by Theodore M. Brandle, Jersey City's building tsar. Because tax matters are secret by law, Treasury officials could not and Mayor Hague would...