The Economy of Capital: Or Gold and Trade

amount of gold Bank Act Bank of England Bank of France bank-notes Bank-rate Bank's Banking department banks of issue bills bullion capital cause cent circulation civilisation coins contract cotton crisis currency demand depositors deposits depreciation discount-houses drain of gold effect equal amount established exchange expansion export extent fact firms foreign Government greater high rates increase India industry interest joint-stock banks kind liabilities loanable loans London Lord Overstone loss means measure ment merchants millions of gold millions sterling monetary crises monopoly note-circulation note-issues notes occasioned operations ordinary over-issues owing panic paper-money payment portion precious metals present private banks produce profits purchase raises its rate rate of discount requirements Scotch banks Scotland securities seven millions silver simply Sir Robert Peel specie stock of gold supply suspended Threadneedle Street tion trade United Kingdom value of money variations wealth