This International Bank notes newsletter includes some of the following headings: new Executive Directors and alternates; why men sail by, Harold Larsen; speed's for me by, Grace McDougall; International...
This International Bank notes newsletter includes some of the following headings: why not sail there? By Harold Larsen; the long sands of North Carolina by Vittorio E Bolis; and Maryland's eastern shore.
Brazil is suffering a severe exchange shortage which is likely to persist into 1953. Exchange reserves fell drastically during 1951, due mainly to very heavy imports -with a resulting trade deficit greater...
Costa Rica is actively improving and increasing agricultural and pastoral production on both large and small holdings. The administrative and institutional changes in the monetary and fiscal fields made...
Peru has a basically agricultural economy; agricultural employs almost two-thirds of the working population. Food crops are planted on 85percent of the total area under cultivation and the balance is given...
Since 1939 Peru has experienced inflation as great as that of any Andean country. Its origin has been internal, due to budgetary deficits and to expansion of commercial bank credit. Government revenues...
Chile is present foreign indebtedness is now near the limit of creditworthiness, but a sound and well-adjusted development program could raise this limit considerably. The present balance of payments position...
The creditworthiness study on Chile points out that the extent to which balanced investment will proceed in Chile is really a determining factor in our lending policy towards that country. The purpose...
Brazil creditworthiness is heavily dependent upon coffee, which represented 58 percent of all Brazilian exports in 1949, with Brazil supplying some 55 percent of world coffee exports. This memorandum utilizes...
This report discusses Brazil’s external credit situation in 1949. Many changes are probable in the Brazilian balance of payments and in Government economic policies. Export receipts will probably fall;...
The future pattern of the Chilean balance of payments is likely to be mainly determined by the following considerations: (a) Chile's capacity to maintain the volume and value of her exports of: (i) copper...
This report describes the economic situation in Uruguay in 1948. By comparison with many underdeveloped countries, Uruguayan economic development is well advanced. In Latin America she has achieved a national...
In terms of national income per capita, Ecuador is one of the poorest countries in the world. Nor are her known but unexploited natural resources strikingly rich. Her best potential resources are agricultural;...
This International Bank notes newsletter includes some of the following headings: mission to Ecuador, by Harold Larsen; personals; wedding of Miss Mary Fifik and William Bobco; who's who in the bank, by...