rediscount rate
Americannoun
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The first official recognition of this coming trend was supplied by the quite unexpected action of the Boston Reserve Bank in moving its rediscount rate up from 3�% to 4%.
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In order to attract capital to London�a necessary preliminary to removing the British restrictions on the export of gold�Mr. Leaf advocates an increase in the Bank of England rediscount rate from 4 to 5%.
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To boost the rediscount rate now would cost the Treasury millions in added interest.
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The Board will fix their rediscount rate, determine whether they shall buy or sell Government securities, fix how much credit they may extend to their member banks.
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Obviously, the new rediscount rate has not been established for the reasons which prompted its advance from 4 to 4� in November, 1919.
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