11 sentences with 'banking'

Example sentences and phrases with the word banking and other words derived from it.

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« In banking: the invention of cheques and forms of commercial insurance for merchants. »
« Although Napoleon had established the first national bank in 1800, the banking system as a whole was rudimentary and capital was restricted. »
« Britain was also the richest society in Europe in terms of available capital: money was available through safe and trustworthy banking institutions. »
« The Crusades provided so much capital that northern Italian cities evolved to become the banking centre of Europe and the site of the Renaissance from the 15th century onwards. »
« Among these cities were also several that had populations of more than 100,000 by the 15th century, including Florence and Milan, which served as centres of banking, trade and craftsmanship. »
« The flourishing of Renaissance art and learning was a consequence of this very specific use of wealth: mercantile and banking riches were translated into social and political status through art, architecture and scholarship. »
« Even after the Napoleonic Wars, when noble titles could no longer be forfeited for engaging in trade, banking or factory ownership, there remained a deep scepticism and arrogance among continental nobles about the new industries. »
« Although not created by the British government itself, the Bank of England soon became the official banking institution of the state. This was a momentous event because it allowed the government to manage the state debt effectively. »
« The term "bourgeoisie" is French for "business class". The term originally meant, simply, "people of the people", but over time it acquired the connotation of someone who made money in commerce, banking or administration but did not have a noble title. »
« Christian Europeans needed loans (as it happens, loans and banking are essential to the functioning of a monetary economy), but they despised the Jews from whom they obtained those loans, hence the origins of some of the most enduring anti-Semitic stereotypes. »
« The overall result was that Venice spearheaded many of the practices and patterns that later spread throughout northern Italy and ultimately the rest of Europe: the political power of merchants, advanced banking and mercantile practices, and a sophisticated international diplomatic network. »

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