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... Exchange at the difference between £ 122 . 5s . 3d . and £ 200 , or at about 78 per cent . It remains to be seen , if the charter be renewed on the terms now proposed to the House of Com- mons , whether bank - stock will rise or fall ...
... Exchange at the difference between £ 122 . 5s . 3d . and £ 200 , or at about 78 per cent . It remains to be seen , if the charter be renewed on the terms now proposed to the House of Com- mons , whether bank - stock will rise or fall ...
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... exchange of the monopoly , exclusive privileges , & c . proposed by the Bill to be sold to the corporation . Moreover , if the rate of interest in the market shall fall below three per cent . - the bank during the continuance of such ...
... exchange of the monopoly , exclusive privileges , & c . proposed by the Bill to be sold to the corporation . Moreover , if the rate of interest in the market shall fall below three per cent . - the bank during the continuance of such ...
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... exchange , gold is used as the touchstone . Exchange between two given countries is said to be at par when the quantity of money to be paid in the one country , and the quantity to be received for it in the other country , will each buy ...
... exchange , gold is used as the touchstone . Exchange between two given countries is said to be at par when the quantity of money to be paid in the one country , and the quantity to be received for it in the other country , will each buy ...
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... exchanges - it is further assumed , that when Exchange becomes what is called against the United Kingdom , -that that must be owing , not to a demand in foreign countries for gold , but solely to an excessive issue of paper - money in ...
... exchanges - it is further assumed , that when Exchange becomes what is called against the United Kingdom , -that that must be owing , not to a demand in foreign countries for gold , but solely to an excessive issue of paper - money in ...
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... exchanges in the issues of their paper - money . But now let the real effects of the state of Foreign - exchanges on the circulating medium of the United Kingdom be considered . According to the return required by law to be made and ...
... exchanges in the issues of their paper - money . But now let the real effects of the state of Foreign - exchanges on the circulating medium of the United Kingdom be considered . According to the return required by law to be made and ...
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