International Monetary Fund (IMF) meeting (1949)

GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS) To license this film, visit IMF representatives gathered in Washington to discuss financial drawbacks from global war including the weakening British pound, and Sir Stafford Cripps (Chancellor of the Exchequer) speaks to England about the devalued pound Full Description: SLATE INFORMATION: The Pound Devalued VARIOUS: INT CRIPPS. STAFFORD. SIR. In Washington with Mr Snyder, Mr Abbott DOWNING STREET. Shots of Sir Stafford Cripps arriving, speaks there on devaluation, shots of crowds, FACTORIES. shots of In iron foundry (steel) also car factory, after devaluation of the GBP1. LONDON Shots of the Bank of New Zealand, & of the New York Chase bank, also shots of Big Ben, Parliament after the devaluation shots of crowds outside London stock-exchange, Jobbers & Brokers at work, MONEY. Devaluation of the GBP1. Cripps speech, shots of Factory, London Banks, & also of