823.51/1302a: Telegram
The Secretary of State to the Chargé in Peru ( Dreyfus )
Washington
, October
31, 1939—2 p.m.
66. In connection with our study of Peruvian requests for short-term credits, please inform the Department by telegraph regarding the following points: [Page 783]
- 1.
- Most recent position of the Central Bank, including, gold, foreign exchange, banking rediscounts, credits to Government, note circulation, and deposits. (The most recent statement available here is that of June 30.)
- 2.
- Statistics since June of imports and exports.
- 3.
- What volume of transfer of interest and dividends is taking place? Capital movement?
- 4.
- Has any back-log of commercial exchange accumulated?
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