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Lombard Street: A Description of the Money Market
Walter Bagehot (Author)
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Lombard Street: A Description of the Money Market - Walter Bagehot
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Synopsis "Lombard Street: A Description of the Money Market"
"Lombard Street: A Description of the Money Market" is a seminal work written by Walter Bagehot, a British economist and journalist, and first published in 1873. In this book, Bagehot provides a comprehensive analysis of the British financial system, with a particular focus on the workings of the money market centered around Lombard Street in London.The book offers an in-depth exploration of the institutions, practices, and dynamics that govern the money market, which serves as the nerve center of the British financial system. Bagehot examines the role of commercial banks, investment banks, and other financial institutions in facilitating the flow of capital and credit, as well as the mechanisms by which interest rates are determined and liquidity is managed.One of the key insights of "Lombard Street" is Bagehot's distinction between the "real bills doctrine" and the "currency principle" in monetary policy. He argues in favor of the former, which holds that the supply of money should be responsive to the needs of trade and commerce, rather than rigidly tied to the quantity of gold reserves, as advocated by the latter.Bagehot's writing is characterized by its clarity, precision, and analytical rigor. He draws upon his extensive knowledge of economics and finance to provide readers with a comprehensive and nuanced understanding of the money market and its significance for the broader economy."Lombard Street" remains a foundational text in the field of monetary economics and financial journalism. Its insights into the workings of the money market continue to inform scholarly research and policy discussions, making it essential reading for anyone interested in understanding the complexities of modern finance.
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