General Motors Tops Week as World Leader in Earnings
New York July 31. Rise of General Motors as premier industrial organization dominates week in business. First half 1927 earnings exceed 129 million dollars, a peak never seen in peacetime. Steel, textiles, coal, and hardware show varied activity amid inventory adjustments and price shifts.
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Germany Becomes World Lender Despite Its Debts
A historical analysis notes Germany under the Dawes plan reversing deficits to fund investments abroad. It cites Reichsbank actions lowering liquidity controls and raising rates to halt stock speculation. It mentions foreign capital repatriation and renewed government talks on tax exemptions for beneficial loans.
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Germany
German Finance and Trade Under the Inflation Era
The article analyzes German and international finance during the inflation period, focusing on the effect of low Reichsbank rates on easy money conditions, the impact of public expenditure rises, and the role of foreign credit in sustaining imports. It notes the suspension of tax exemptions on foreign loans and the resulting constraints on long term abroad credits, with observed production gains and increased imports needed by industry.
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Weekly Price Indices by Professor Irving Fisher
A historical table tracks weekly price movements and the purchasing power of the dollar from 1913 to 1927. It lists averages for wholesale prices across 200 commodities, various quarterly and yearly figures, and foreign indices from London and Milan. The data show fluctuations in commodity prices and international price levels in the postwar period.
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Irving Fisher
Tiom Duns Review
London Financias Times
England
Milan
Bond Market Booms Week Amid Soft Money Rates
New York reports a notable weekly softening of money rates boosting bond trading, though overall activity remains midsummer dull. High grade issues gain as demand shifts to investment orders, with new offerings totaling about 85 million dollars and foreign issues anticipated later, while the Fed funds rate stays at 4 percent and Kansas City cuts rate are viewed as separate from New York conditions.
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Cotton Farmers to Determine 27 Price in Dallas Meeting
The Farmers' Marketing Association of America calls all cotton growers and interested parties to a Dallas gathering on August 18 and 19 to set a fair price for the 1927 crop. W B Yeary, a director, announced the event, with 35 business concerns bankers and individuals named among attendees.
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Associated System. growth of electric service in homes
The Associated System, founded in 1852, notes electricity costs per family barely rose from 1914 to 1925 and fell in real terms. By 1926 output was five times 1914 and customers four times higher, driven by more customers than higher usage. It highlights underused home electrification and plans via its enlarged New Business Department.
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