Monetary Policy and the Management of the Public Debt: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on General Credit Control and Debt Management ... 82-2, ... March 10 ... 31, 19521952 - 993 pages |
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... funds should be obtained to the greatest extent possible outside of the com- mercial banking system . From this point forward , however , we must proceed on the basis of a careful analysis of the many conflicting fac- tors in the ...
... funds should be obtained to the greatest extent possible outside of the com- mercial banking system . From this point forward , however , we must proceed on the basis of a careful analysis of the many conflicting fac- tors in the ...
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... funds . When we found it necessary to borrow large sums of money early in World War II , moreover , the Government's debt was much smaller than it is now , both in absolute terms and in relation to the size of the economy . Today , our ...
... funds . When we found it necessary to borrow large sums of money early in World War II , moreover , the Government's debt was much smaller than it is now , both in absolute terms and in relation to the size of the economy . Today , our ...
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... Fund and the Unemployment Trust Fund ; and ( 6 ) special issues which are not affected by changes in the ... funds and Government investment accounts . Changes in interest rates in Treasury bills are reflected more currently ...
... Fund and the Unemployment Trust Fund ; and ( 6 ) special issues which are not affected by changes in the ... funds and Government investment accounts . Changes in interest rates in Treasury bills are reflected more currently ...
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... funds ( e . g . Old - Age Survivors Trust Fund and State Unemployment Trust Fund ) . Sales of United States Savings bonds have held up remarkably well , particu- larly among the smaller savers . The amount of outstanding Series E bonds ...
... funds ( e . g . Old - Age Survivors Trust Fund and State Unemployment Trust Fund ) . Sales of United States Savings bonds have held up remarkably well , particu- larly among the smaller savers . The amount of outstanding Series E bonds ...
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... funds . There are over $ 36 billion of such special obligations outstanding . The interest rates on obligations issued to two of these trust funds ( i . e . , Old - Age Survivors Trust Fund and Unemployment Trust Fund , amounting to ...
... funds . There are over $ 36 billion of such special obligations outstanding . The interest rates on obligations issued to two of these trust funds ( i . e . , Old - Age Survivors Trust Fund and Unemployment Trust Fund , amounting to ...
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Page 794 - Government to use all practicable means consistent with its needs and obligations and other essential considerations of national policy, with the assistance and cooperation of industry, agriculture, labor, and State and local governments, to coordinate and utilize all its plans, functions, and resources for the purpose of creating and maintaining, in a manner calculated to foster and promote free competitive enterprise and the general welfare, conditions under which there will be afforded useful...
Page 441 - Congress hereby declares that it is the continuing policy and responsibility of the Federal Government to use all practicable means consistent with its needs and obligations and other essential considerations of national policy, with the assistance and cooperation of industry, agriculture, labor, and State and local governments, to coordinate and utilize all its plans, functions, and resources for the purpose of creating and maintaining, in a manner calculated to foster and promote free competitive...
Page 153 - I am inviting a group of our leading bankers to meet with me, the Secretary of the Treasury and the Chairman of the Federal Reserve Board in the near future.
Page 76 - The doctrine of the separation of powers was adopted by the Convention of 1787, not to promote efficiency but to preclude the exercise of arbitrary power. The purpose was, not to avoid friction, but, by means of the inevitable friction incident to the distribution of the governmental powers among three departments, to save the people from autocracy.
Page 474 - Section of the Division of Research and Statistics of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System.
Page 537 - One aspect of this movement was a growing dissatisfaction with the empty formalism of much educational content in the latter part of the nineteenth century and the early part of the twentieth century; with stultifying drill and catechism-like methods of teaching; with the curriculum's lack of relatedness to the everyday experience of the child, his physical world, and social environment; and with pupils' rote verbalization and memorization of ideas for which they had no adequate referents in experience.
Page 123 - DIDC consists of the Secretary of the Treasury, the Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, the Chairman of the Board of...
Page 744 - President. But it would be an alarming doctrine that Congress cannot impose upon any executive officer any duty they may think proper, which is not repugnant to any rights secured and protected by the constitution; and in such cases, the duty and responsibility grow out of and are subject to the control of the law, and not to the direction of the President.
Page 86 - Act of 1946; and (2) it is the will of Congress that the primary power and responsibility for regulating the supply, availability and cost of credit in general shall be vested in the duly constituted authorities of the Federal Reserve...
Page 3 - Monetary Policy and the Management of the Public Debt, Report of the Subcommittee on General Credit Control and Debt Management of the Joint Committee on the Economic Report, Congress of the United States, Senate Document No. 163, 82d Cong., 2d Sess. Washington: United States Government Printing Office, 1952. Monetary Policy and the Management of the Public Debt...