11 AUGUST 1928, page 25

Finance—public And Private

" The Passing of England's Economic Hegemony " IT is not an easy. matter nowadays to write straight- forwardly with regard to the industrial and economic problems of the times.......

Summer Booms.

It is difficult at the moment to determine whether, as the holiday season proceeds, dealings will further slacken, or whether there will be one of those freak bursts of activity......

Monetary Uncertainties.

Moreover, while generally the financial outlook is by. no means unfavourable, there is a good , deal of uncertainty with regard to monetary developments. In some' respects the......

Financial Notes

CHEERFUL MARKETS IT is rather a nice question whether the height of the holiday season must be regarded as coinciding with the beginning or the middle of August. It is true that......