History of the National-Bank Currency

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History of the National-Bank Currency
Noyes, Alexander Dana, 1862-1945
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The use of government bonds as collateral for this greatly increased trust fund restrained the tendency toward unnecessary expansion in bank-note circulation; but it none the less continued the artificial situation. So long as government bonds alone were accepted as collateral against public deposits, and in large measure after other collateral had been declared lawful, the available supply of such bonds for bank-circulation purposes was restricted almost as severely as when the Government boug
...ht up its own bonds in 1888. On the other hand, whenever the government bank deposit fund was reduced — as it would be, necessarily, in case of deficit in public revenue, and as it was to the extent of $100,000,000 between De- cember, 1903, and July, 1905 — the necessary result was to set free a proportionate amount of the bond collateral for which virtually no market would exist at the prevalent artificial prices, except among banks which could be in- duced to add to their circulation. The resultant increase 15 Digitized by Google / National Monetary Commission in bank-note issues might occur at a time when additional currency was required for an expanding trade; but there was not the least assurance that this would be the case.

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