| Item Call Number |
AR00409 |
| Status |
Available |
| Barcode |
AR00409 |
| Photo Id |
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| Title |
- Title - Central Bank of the Philippines
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| Notes |
- Notes - Shown is the Aduana or Customhouse in Intramuros where the Central Bank of the Philippines was once housed. The Central Bank was established on January 3, 1949 by virtue of Republic Act No. 265. Charged with the function of "preventing inflation and increasing the mobility of the nation's capital", the Central Bank imposed import and foreign exchange controls to conserve dollars and channel the country's monetary resources to industrialization.
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| Image Type |
- Image Type - Reproduction: Photograph
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| Subject |
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| Place |
- Place - Intramuros, Manila
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| Keywords |
- Keyword - central bank of the philippines
- Keyword - aduana
- Keyword - intramuros
- Keyword - customhouse
- Keyword - banks and banking
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