Retail 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 £550,000,000; exclusive of transactions in houses, life insurance, and stocks and bonds. These figures ore 15 per cent, of the annual amount spent by citizens of the United States on retail buying.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 20311, 20 January 1928, Page 6
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57Page 6 Advertisements Column 1 Otago Daily Times, Issue 20311, 20 January 1928, Page 6
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