Word: discount
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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During the period of negotiations the French also offered to admit all U. S. goods at a 50% discount. But even with the tariff thus cut in half, U. S. goods would still be at a serious disadvantage as compared to German products...
Daniel Richard Crissinger, governor of the Federal Reserve Board, tendered his resignation. Though bankers and lawyers were still dis- puting whether or not he had been "domineering" in forcing a reduced re-discount rate on the Chicago Federal bank (TIME, Sept. 12), Mr. Crissinger said that this dispute had nothing to do with his with- drawal...
...which are sold only to present members of the University entitle the owners to admission to the cheering section at all Harvard athletic events on Soldiers Field during the college year except university contests with Yale and the football game with Dartmouth. They also entitle the owners to a discount on one seat of $2 each for the Dartmouth and Pennsylvania games and of $3 for the Yale game; to a discount of 50 per cent on all basketball and other events in the gymnasium; to a discount of 331.3 per cent on tennis court charges and to a year...
...Federal Reserve Banks which last week offered a 3½% re-discount rate, in line with the pre-arranged 3½% rate recently set by the Kansas City bank (TlME, Aug. 8; Aug. 15) were...
Continued the Journal of Commerce: "Europe and particularly England wants, and no doubt needs, a very low money market in this country so that American bank funds in large totals may be' attracted to England; and to that end our re-discount rates are to be reduced, and probably Federal Reserve securities are to be sold, and easy credit is to be manufactured...