Émile Francqui

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Émile Francqui

Belgian statesman

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Henri Jaspar
…designed by his finance minister, Émile Francqui, to remedy the economic crisis; these measures included devaluation of the currency, creation of new taxes, conversion of the public debt, nationalization of the railroads, and financing of public works. These measures revitalized the Belgian economy, although it declined again after the onset…
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…designed by his finance minister, Émile Francqui, to remedy the economic crisis; these measures included devaluation of the currency, creation of new taxes, conversion of the public debt, nationalization of the railroads, and financing of public works. These measures revitalized the Belgian economy, although it declined again after the onset…
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