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...entertaining as well as profitable. Behind its TIME-sized, pop-art covers often lurk such pro vocative questions as "Is 35 over the hill these days?" (on Wall Street, that is) and "What makes Dallas that way?" It also prints lively and not altogether flattering profiles of leading moneymen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Magazines: Son of Scarsdale Fats | 11/15/1968 | See Source »

...economy collected a surprise dividend last week from its new burden of higher taxes. In a move that most moneymen had not expected for weeks or even months, the Federal Reserve Board lowered its discount rate from 51% to 51%. Though the 1% change was as small as the Reserve Board ever makes it, it was an unmistakable signal of a general trend toward lower interest rates on all kinds of loans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Economy: An Unmistakable Signal | 8/23/1968 | See Source »

...million. Using some $20 million of the proceeds, the company has whittled the debt down to $28.6 million, expects to pay the rest by year's end. Wall Street seems to see that as a sure sign of turnaround, and last week the company was huddling with Manhattan moneymen over plans to raise $50 million in new capital. The badly needed long-term deal would be used to bankroll new dealerships and build new models...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Happy Early New Year | 8/16/1968 | See Source »

...balance of payments problem. When Britain was allowed to go ahead and tap that credit last month, it meant that the IMF was reasonably satisfied with the way in which Britain has pulled up its socks, economically speaking. Last week London received still another vote of confidence from international moneymen: central bankers from twelve industrial nations-agreed in Basel, Switzerland, to provide Britain with $2 billion in new standby credits for defending the pound...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Money: The Reward for Pulling Up Socks | 7/19/1968 | See Source »

...moneymen assembled last week in Basel, Switzerland, the 38th annual meeting of the Bank for International Settlements was the occasion for a somber review of the past year's dizzying dislocations in world finance. Last fall the pound was devalued. Four months later came the speculative attack on the dollar that resulted in abandonment of the London gold pool. More recently, France's upheaval put unexpected pressures on the franc. "You can't tell the difference between monetary crisis and noncrisis any more," concluded one official at Basel. "Now it's crisis all the time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Money: Crisis All the Time | 6/21/1968 | See Source »

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