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... cent ) was made ; and in 1706 a maximum repayment of £ 11 5s . Od . per cent was possible . All the while dividends from profits were declared half- yearly , and they never fell below £ 7 for the year . The maximum aggregate ...
... cent ) was made ; and in 1706 a maximum repayment of £ 11 5s . Od . per cent was possible . All the while dividends from profits were declared half- yearly , and they never fell below £ 7 for the year . The maximum aggregate ...
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... cent , five million more at 16 per cent , and so on up to 20 per cent . Mr. Mitchell's action - which was described by Senator Carter Glass as a slap in the face of the Reserve Board - served to peg the call money rate at 15 per cent ...
... cent , five million more at 16 per cent , and so on up to 20 per cent . Mr. Mitchell's action - which was described by Senator Carter Glass as a slap in the face of the Reserve Board - served to peg the call money rate at 15 per cent ...
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... cent . All this time the rate of interest in the Republic of Venice was but 4 per cent , though in the instance given the loan was a forced one , and was probably below the rate current in the Rialto . This was in A.D. 1171. In Flanders ...
... cent . All this time the rate of interest in the Republic of Venice was but 4 per cent , though in the instance given the loan was a forced one , and was probably below the rate current in the Rialto . This was in A.D. 1171. In Flanders ...
Contents
Current Money with the Merchant4000 Years Ago | 680 |
What Do Bank and Bankrupt Mean? | 692 |
How Commission Merchants Became Merchant Bankers | 709 |
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