RESTRICTED BUYING ABILITY
While exchange restrictions and tnriff barriers —even when low—are both trade obstacles which restrict buying and selling activities, remarks the New Zealand Drapers' trade journal, tho fact cannot be lost sight of that, internal conditions are tho dominant
factors which determine trading turn-
over, and these are still such that re- '■■ covory remains tardy. The purchasing power'of the wage and salary earners is still well below normal, whilo that of. tlic unemployed on relief or siis- ■ tcnnnc.c has now reached the bedrock of Ihc bare minimum. Those more fortunate ones whosu buying ability has been but littlo affected »re not spending with the same freedom and confi- : donee as formerly, and the need for
putting more money into circulation ;ind keeping it circulating is now mine imperative than oven,
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Evening Post, Volume CXVIII, Issue 33, 8 August 1934, Page 11
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132RESTRICTED BUYING ABILITY Evening Post, Volume CXVIII, Issue 33, 8 August 1934, Page 11
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