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Reference Number (click to see whole series/group)OV38/10
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TitleINTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND (IMF): BRETTON WOODS
Date16 Jul 1944 - 31 Oct 1944
DescriptionConclusion of Conference. Subsequent discussion of draft articles and their precise meaning. Conference due to end 19 July 1944, extended to 22 July 1944. Continuing reports from George Lewis French Bolton. Proposed abolition of Bank for International Settlements (BIS) - Bank and HM Treasury (HMT) position. Location of IMF. Thomas Sivewright Catto, Baron Catto, speaks to Hopkins (HMT) and later Chancellor - note 19 July 1944. United Nations (UN) Monetary and Financial Conference at Bretton Woods, Final Act (Cmd. 6546). Includes subscriptions, countries represented, delegation members and chairmen. Summary of Bretton Woods by Bolton, July 1944. Comment and criticism of IMF articles by Sir Hubert Henderson, Lucius Perronet Thompson-McCausland, Henry Clay, etc. Paper by John Maynard Keynes and Eady to Canadians on United Kingdom (UK) external finance in transition, 6 Aug 1944. Australian assessment of IMF, 20 Aug 1944. Table of par values, 31 Aug 1944. Correspondence Professor D Robertson/Henderson/Keynes/Bolton on convertibility obligations under IMF. Two meetings with Chancellor, 21 Sep 1944. Keynes to White on interpretation of Articles, 19 Oct 1944.
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