... Economist) 2. —Meaning of Gold Standard. ! In his second article, Professor Clay gives a lucid exposition of the gold standard, and explains the shocks to trade and credit that would have followed if we had gone off the gold standard. His next article will ...

... lathe seconil place. going the gold standard is a .iut thu. an play at. Most of the t•iiier monetary centres of the world (Paris and New York excepted) are so dependent on London that if London went off gold standard they would go too. . . . Indeed, ...

... bemng the operation of sub-section 2 of section 1 of the Gold Standard Act of 1925, which requires the Bank to sell gold at » fixed price” —in other words, the country bad gone off the gold standard Though such a step was not enrely unlooked for by eeunomists ...

... position. Mr A. Robinson said that Americans and others had refused to ship contracts under the gold standard unless they received payment the basis of the gold standard. Mr Sandeman Allen, Belgian Consul,, said that the Belgian Government had notified their ...

... CO. LTD.. CLASOOD 124 HIGH STREET, ARBROA' GOVERNMENT AND GOLD STANDARD. It was announced on Monday that the Cabinet had decided to suspend the opera- tion of that section of the Gold Standard Act which requires the Bank of England to sell gold at a fixed ...

... Africa itself can remain on th.. gold standard. So far, the tiovernment expresses its determinaliw, 1 to remain on the gold standard, cumstances may necessitate altering thi. policy. If South Atriea has to the gold standard, then the gt , t.l mining con ...

... then Sweden will be ready to adhere to such an international gold standard . Stockholms-Tidninrjcn ( Liberal ) says that Sweden , like Great Britain , had temporarily to suspend tho gold standard , but the financial position of the country was still sound ...

... that this was merely held for the Bank of England a henever it cared to call it in. OFF GOLD STANDARD. Norway Sweden hate temporarily gone off the gold standard, according to Reuter cables last night. ...

... TARIFFS NEXT. The substantial majority by which: the House of Commons assented to the emergency measure suspending thg gold standard is a demonstration to the world that this country is ready to respond to the appeal of its leaders and to remain cool and ...

... TRADE WILL BENEFIT. Gold Standard Not a Necessity. BUSINESS MEN'S VIEWS. The Government's decision to suspend the gold standard was much discussed in. industrial and commercial circles yesterday, and many conferences of executives of trade organisations ...

... by the Austrian Government to state that no moratorium has been declared in Austria. PROVISIONS OF GOLD STANDARD BILL A SHORT MEASURE. The Gold Standard (Amendment) Bill was introduced in the House of Commons yesterday by the Chancellor of the Exchequer ...

... external markets because Britain has gone off the gold standard. The reasons for this belief are not very substantial, and when it is expanded into a belief that since we have gone off the gold standard the balance of our external trade will look after ...