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Author : Einzig Paul
Title : The economic foundations of fascism
Year : 1934

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Preface to the second edition. SINCE the publication of the First Edition of this book, events and developments have confirmed many of t he author's conclusions. In spite of pessimistic forecasts, stability and relative prosperity continues to exist in Italy, thanks to the iron hand of Signor Mussolini, and to the efficiency of the economic system of Fascism. The financial situation has improved considerably during the past twelve months. The Bank of Italy has been able to reduce the bank rate to 3 per cent, which is the lowest figure in the history of that institution. The Government has been able to convert the major part of its debt on a 3| per cent basis. From an economic point of view, the country is beginning to enjoy the results of the ambitious public works undertaken by the Government. The Ura has remained stable, in spite of the speculative attacks directed against it. ...