War Economy
CHAPTER 14 — Trade and the Balance of Payments
Contents
- Difficulties Before the War p. 366
- Bulk Purchases of Farm Products p. 368
- The Enemy Trading Emergency Regulations p. 369
- Export Volumes
- Restraint on Imports p. 371
- Imports of Defence Materials
- Shipping
- Volume of Trade p. 375
- Better Use of Shipping Space p. 376
- Quicker Turn-round of Ships
- Supplies to the United States Forces p. 377
- Pricing Problems p. 378
- Lump Sum Payments p. 382
- Overseas Assets rise by £53 million in 1944 and 1945 p. 384
- Overseas Exchange Transactions p. 387
- Receipts
- Payments p. 388
- Improved External Reserves p. 389