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Finance Portal - Bank (167 words) |
 | Sterling Savings Bank today announced that Heidi Stanley has been named the 14th most powerful... |
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EH.Net Encyclopedia: First Bank of the United States (2378 words) |
| The national Bank would confer many benefits on the government including a ready source of loans, a principal depository for federal monies that were transferable from city to city without charge, and a clearing agent for payments on the national debt. |
| The death of the Bank was another chapter in an ongoing debate between the early leaders of the country who were split between those who preferred a weak central government on the one hand and those who desired a strong central government on the other. |
| The political die of the United States was cast with that document, and by 1792 the economic base of Federalism was in place, first with the Federal funding of national and state war debts, and second, with a sound national Bank in place to give coherence to the developing U.S. financial system. |
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