Word: lended
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Federal Reserve Board's monetary policy is turning tighter in an effort to restrain credit and the money supply. To signal its intentions, the board controls the interest rate for Fed funds, which are reserves that banks lend each other. That rate has risen to a high 10%. In addition, the nation's basic money supply, or M.I, dropped $1.9 billion to $359.5 billion during the week ending...
James Whitcomb one of the Chase recruiters, said last night he was not aware of the bank's involvement in South Africa. He added, however, "the bank will not lend to any group for something we see will support apartheid...
...well brothers intent on complicating the plot, Prewitt cuts through the lethargy of the first scenes with an energetic and mischievious performance. Michael Bierer as the blustering, bureaucratic mayor Hebble Tyson leans toward exaggeration in comparison with other characters, but his haughty huffing and sorrowful snorting lend a badly needed comic touch to scenes which would otherwise fall flat...
...Bodinat's view, is that the declining industries are not being replaced. "Capitalist economies have lost their flexibility," he charges. "In France, for example, it has become far too difficult to launch a new business." Governments often discourage entrepreneurs with mazes of administrative formalities. Banks hesitate to lend money for new ventures...
...half full. The U.S. embassy in Tehran has drawn up mass-evacuation plans in case the troubles grow worse. Foreign workers have been quitting the country, and almost overnight Iran's five-star credit rating on the international capital markets has disappeared. Says one U.S. banker: "You don't lend when the tanks are in Constitution Square...