This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1807 edition. Excerpt: ... CHAPTER V. Of the Balance of Trade. Of the Course of Exchange. Tendency of an unfavourable Exchange to take away Gold. Of the Probability of the Return of Gold. Of the Manner in which it may be supposed that exported Gold is employed on the Continent. Reasons for having renewed the Law for suspending ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1807 edition. Excerpt: ... CHAPTER V. Of the Balance of Trade. Of the Course of Exchange. Tendency of an unfavourable Exchange to take away Gold. Of the Probability of the Return of Gold. Of the Manner in which it may be supposed that exported Gold is employed on the Continent. Reasons for having renewed the Law for suspending the Cash Payments of the Bank of England. THE law which authorised the suspension of the cash payments of the bank having been re-enacted; the high price of provisions having given occasion to much speculation on the subject of paper credit; the course of exchange having again turned greatly against the country; and gold having to a material degree disappeared, its place being occupied by small paper notes; it is not surprising that suspicions of the necessity of an alteration in the system of our paper credit should have become prevalent. Some consideration shall here be given to that unfavourable state of the exchange between this country and Europe, which operated during the last two years of the war, in again drawing away our guineas. It may be laid down as a general truth, that the commercial exports and imports of a state (that is to say, the exported and imported commodities, for which one country receives an equivalent from another) naturally proportion themselves in some degree to each other, and that the balance of trade, therefore, (by which is meant the difference between these commercial exports and imports), cannot continue for a very long time to be either highly favourable or highly unfavourable to a country. For that balance must be paid in bullion, or else must constitute a debt. To suppose a very great balance to be paid, year after year, in bullion, is to assume such a diminution of bullion in one country, and such an...
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Good. James Humphreys, Jr., 1807. spine cracked all the way down on both sides, but still firmly attached. foxing on pages. back endpaper page has corner torn off. interior is otherwise in nice shape and intact. First US Edition. leather_bound. Good. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall.
