Eclail sales financed in America by instalments total £1,200,000,000 in a single year. The instalment debt at any given moment in the United States is £550,000,OUO, exclusive of transactions in houses, life insurance, and stocks and bonds. These figures are 15 per cent, of the annual amount spent by citizens of the United States on retail buying.
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Evening Star, Issue 19779, 1 February 1928, Page 5
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