Show Germanys Germany's Trade Trick A T a time when th the United Stat States is se seeking king kingto AT 11 to augment its trade with Latin Lathi America it itis itis itis is significant to observe the success ss of ot Germany in the same field Tho The German system Is unique in that it is based on compensation tion marks These are arc German marks discounted for foreign trade by as much as 40 per cent The effect t is that thata a purchaser in Brazil for instance gets his material material material mate mate- rial at a bargain Germany has flooded Brazil with her compensation compensation com corn marks and since these marks are aregood aregood aregood good only for purchases in Germany the pressure pressure pres pres- sure in Brazil to dispose of them has ha reciprocally increased nazi trade from 12 per cent in 1934 to 18 per cent for 1935 As a r result s Germanys Germany's Brazilian trade will come close dose this year to equaling that of ot the United States which approximates approximates ap ap- ap- ap 23 per cent of Brazils Brazil's total exports Whether Germany is gaining anything by this unusual means of expanding her foreign trade is something that only the future will ill reveal |