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Market Letter Signals Cotton Demand and Wage Cut
The New Orleans market letter notes persistent spot demand in Liverpool and wet eastern weather, with improving western conditions and the potential for British trade expansion. It reports discussions among federal reserve district reps and Governor Harding to align cotton policy, and cites a wage cut of ten percent across 60 worker classes in California metal trades set for August 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. & B. Beer
F. J. Linnell & Co
New Orleans
Liverpool
Texas
Southwest
Bank of England
Eugene Meyer, Jr
War Finance Corporation
Washington
Federal Reserve Districts
Harding
Federal Reserve Board
San Francisco
Calif
California Metal Trades Association