The stability, and general a of Czechoslovak industry whic prevailed for the px was marked during September by trends, In the lass, inning, shoe, and Gablonz "industries, activity has been well maintained, and there improvement in ie output of the brown-coal mines. On the other hand, the textile dustry. especially in the ection and wool branches, was foreed to re-mach on acsovnt of hesitation in textile market, so that a redue-on im operation' of several mi Ufotlowed. The ren and steel: ins HMAG Har tate dustry continued slack as the result of a decrease in export orders:
Miners and machine-shop workers are demanding higher wages because of the steady increase in foodstuffs prices, and although employers have thus far refused all demands, it is considered unlikely hat any important strikes wil fol Commercial credit conditions continue tight, and industrialists complain that this is a serious handicap to increased export business. Short-time loans are obtainable only at 12 per cent. and upward.
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