Note by Brendan Bracken [later Lord Bracken] on the possibility of the United States leaving the Gold Standard and the achievement of a reparations settlement. Sent with CHAR 2/186/15-17.

Cutting from the "Financial News": article on the relationship between payment of war debts and the movement of gold. Sent with CHAR 2/186/15-17.

Newspaper cutting: report of the views of Sir Arthur Salter on the Basle reparations report. Sent with CHAR 2/186/15-17.

Letter from John Maynard Keynes [later Lord Keynes] (Tilton, Firle, Sussex) to Brendan Bracken [later Lord Bracken] on the need for the United States to cure its economic depression. Sent with CHAR 2/186/15-17.

Letter from Brendan Bracken [later Lord Bracken] (20 Bishopsgate, London) to John Maynard Keynes [later Lord Keynes] asking on WSC's behalf questions on the United States and the Gold Standard and war debts. Annotated by Keynes with his replies. Sent with CHAR 2/186/15-17.

Copy of the answers of John Maynard Keynes [later Lord Keynes] to questions by WSC on the United States and the Gold Standard and war debts. Sent with CHAR 2/186/15-17.

Supplement to the "Economist": report of the Young Plan Advisory Committee.

Letter from Sir Walter Layton [later 1st Lord Layton] (the "Economist" (8 Bouverie Street, Fleet Street, London) to Brendan Bracken [later Lord Bracken] (8 North Street, London) answering questions on: the possibility of the United States going off the Gold Standard, the debts owing to Britain, commercial loans raised in Germany and the immediate future of sterling.

Letter from Sir Frederick Leith-Ross (Treasury Chambers) to Brendan Bracken [later Lord Bracken] enclosing answers to questions on: the possibility of the United States going off the Gold Standard, the debts owing to Britain, commercial loans raised in Germany and the immediate future of sterling.

Letter from 1st Lord D'Abernon [earlier Sir Edgar Vincent] (Palazzo Sacchetti, Via Giulia, Rome, [Italy]) to WSC (New York, [United States]) criticising the accumulation of large gold reserves by the United States and France.

Letter from Sir William Wiseman (52 William Street, New York, [United States]) to WSC (Ambassador Hotel, New York) arguing that political uncertainty, rather than the hoarding of gold by the United States and France, is the real cause of the poor economic situation, and enclosing CHAR 2/186/36-50.

Memorandum [by the head of the statistical department of Kuhn, Loeb and Co of New York, United States] on the money and gold problem. Sent with CHAR 2/186/34-35.

Pages from the "Economist": article commenting on CHAR 2/186/53.

Reprint from the "Economist": memorandum by Sir Henry Strakosch on the present economic crisis.

Cutting from the "Financial News": report on Halley Stewart lecture by John Maynard Keynes in which he argued that the only alternative to world-wide organised inflation was a general default of debts.

Address by Sir Henry Strakosch to the Financial and Currency Group of the House of Commons on British monetary policy - the key to economic recovery.

Letter from Rene Leon (115 Broadway, New York, [United States]) to WSC (Waldorf Astoria, New York) on his economic discussion with bankers and senators and the need for "a little unbending on the part of Mr Neville Chamberlain" [the Chancellor of the Exchequer].

Letter from Rene Leon (the Mayflower, Washington DC, [United States]) to [WSC] enclosing and commenting on CHAR 2/186/63.

Graph showing the fluctuation in the prices of silver and wholesale commodities. Sent with CHAR 2/186/62.

Letter from Sir Arnold Wilson (The Athenaeum, Pall Mall, [London]) to WSC informing him of the existence of the Silver Association and offering to send papers and articles on silver.

Letter from [WSC] to Sir Arnold Wilson denying that he has been completely converted to Rene Leon's views, blaming monetary confusion for most of the current economic depression and accepting the offer to be sent papers and articles on silver. Carbon typescript copy.

Memorandum by Oswald Falk, Thomas Balogh and Maurice Hutton (O T Falk & Co, 52 Bishopsgate, London) on British economic policy.

Letter from Arnold Hore (New Zealand Government Offices, 415 Strand, London) to WSC congratulating him on his speech [on the Budget], enclosing and commenting on CHAR 2/186/68-71 and stressing the need for monetary experts to accompany the British delegation to Ottawa [Canada].

Letter from Arnold Hore to Downie Stewart [New Zealand Chancellor of the Exchequer] on the need to tackle the problem of deflation at the forthcoming Ottawa Conference. Carbon typescript copy sent with CHAR 2/186/67.

Cutting from the "New York Sun": report of WSC's speech on the Budget in which he urged Anglo-American co-operation to tackle the world economic crisis.