Referendum on the report of the Special Federal Reserve Committee

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Identifikator:: 1827879114

URN:: urn:nbn:de:zbw-retromon-221388

Document type:: Monograph

Title:: Referendum on the report of the Special Federal Reserve Committee

Place of publication:: [Erscheinungsort nicht ermittelbar]

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Year of publication:: 1930

Scope:: 53 S.; graph. Darst.

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Collection:: Economics Books

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[X The Committee recommends that, in passing upon an application for rediscount accommodation, a reserve bank should be guided by the general condition of the applying bank and the effect of granting the rediscount upon the safety of depositors is well as by the character of the paper which the applying bank tenders. See pages 22-26 | | IN FAVOR OF THE COMMITTEE'S RECOMMENDATION | OPPOSED TO THE COMMITTEE'S RECOMMENDATION X The Committee recommends that the present powers of the reserve banks to engage in open market operations should be continued. See pages 26-28 | IN FAVOR OF THE COMMITTEE’S RECOMMENDATION | | OPPOSED TO THE COMMITTEE'S RECOMMENDATION X1 The Committee recommends that the powers of issuance of currency against gold, bankers’ acceptances and eligible paper should be continued. See pages 28-32 —_ IN FAVOR OF THE COMMITTEE’S RECOMMENDATION | OPPOSED TO THR COMMITTRE™S RECOMMENDATION X11 The Committee recommends that based on the recommendations of administrative ! officials of the Reserve System there should be a legislative revision of those pro- visions of the Federal Reserve Act relating to member bank reserves. See pages 32-3 | IN FAVOR C™ THE COMMITTEE'S RECOMMENDATION OPPOSED Tr THF COMMITTEF'S RECOMMENDATION XIII The Committee recommends that member banks should be given a larger participa- tion in earnings of reserve banks with proportionate reduction in earnings required to be paid to the federal government. See pages 36-4¢ IN FAVOR OF THE COMMITT™™2 RECOMMENDATION | OPPOSED TO THE COMMITTEF’'S RECOMMENDATION XIV The Committee recommends that the Reserve System should maintain the policy of refusal to pay interest to member banks upon their reserve balances. See pages 36-40 | | IN FAVOR OF THE COMMITTEE'S RECOMMENDATION _— - — _— OPPOSED TO THE COMMITTEE'S RECOMMENDATION _—— ——— = ————————— XV . The Committee recommends that the Governor of the Board be made its Chairman. See pages 40-48 IN FAVOR OF THE COMMITTEE'S RECOMMENDATION ' OPPOSED TO THE COMMITTEE'S RECOMMENDATION XVI The Committee recommends that the Federal Reserve Board be housed in a building of its own. See pages 40-48 — - 1 | IN FAVOR OF THE COMMITTEE'S RECOMMENDATION OPPOSED TO THE COMMITTEE'S RECOMMENDATION | X\ TI The Committee recommends that the salaries of the Governor and members of the Federal Reserve Board should compare more favorably with the salaries paid the principal administrative officers of the reserve banks. See pages 40-48 IN FAVOR OF THE COMMITTEE'S RECOMMENDATION OPPOSED TO THE COMMITTEE'S RECOMMENDATION XVIII The Committee recommends that thoroughgoing consideration be given to the rela- tions of the Treasury to the Federal Reserve Board, See pages 40-48 | IN FAVOR OF THE COMMITTEE'S RECOMMENDATION | OPPOSED TO THE COMMITTEE'S RECOMMENDATION X1 X The Committee recommends that the management of the Reserve System should pro- vide the public with such an ample amount of information as to operations and policies as will permit the formation of sound public opinion. See pages 48-22 Bh | IN FAVOR OF THE COMMITTEE'S RECOMMENDATION | OPPOSED TO THE COMMITTEE'S RECOMMENDATION Name of Individual, Firm or Corporation Address This Ballot Pertains to Refer- endum No. 55 of the Chamber of Commerce of the United States, on the Report of the Special Com- mittee on the Federal Reserve System.

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