Selling Latin America

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Identifikator:: 101030657X

URN:: urn:nbn:de:zbw-retromon-41609

Document type:: Monograph

Author:: Aughinbaugh, William E.

Title:: Selling Latin America

Place of publication:: Boston

Publisher:: Small, Maynard & Company Publishers

Year of publication:: 1915

Scope:: 1 Online-Ressource (VI, 408 Seiten)

Digitisation:: 2018

Collection:: Economics Books

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Title:: XVI. Haiti

Collection:: Economics Books

184 SELLING LATIN AMERICA United States $6,500,000 France 800,000 United Kingdom .. 630,000 Germany 530,000 Others 240,000 Her requirements are for flour, rice, food stuffs, candles, oil, cotton goods, shoes, hats, and tools. The country is retrograding and there is no inducement to capital to revive its exhausted financial condition. The monetary system is in a hopeless tangle, and is on an inconvertible paper basis, a gourde the unit of value, fluctuating from 20 to 24 cents, U. S. Gold. There has been some talk of placing its finances on a gold basis, but this is visionary. There is one bank— Banque Nationale de la Republique d’Haiti, financed by American money, but it has been closed by the government. No one can au thoritatively state with certainty as to the out come in consequence of this condition of af fairs. Credits should be closely watched. Owing to the heavy national debt and the in

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