text_original: The discount rate of 10 per cent, imposed by the Government upon the Bank as the condition of additional powers of issue was maintained from May 11th to August 17th. Fortunately the crisis was financial rather than commercial, and the effects, therefore, were relatively transitory.
text_transcription: THE DISCOUNT RATE OF TEN PER CENT IMPOSED BY THE GOVERNMENT UPON THE BANK AS THE CONDITION OF ADDITIONAL POWERS OF ISSUE WAS MAINTAINED FROM MAY ELEVENTH TO AUGUST SEVENTEENTH FORTUNATELY THE CRISIS WAS FINANCIAL RATHER THAN COMMERCIAL AND THE EFFECTS THEREFORE WERE RELATIVELY TRANSITORY
phonemes: ðə dˈɪskaʊnt ɹˈeɪt ʌv tˈɛn pɚ sˈɛnt, ɪmpˈoʊzd baɪ ðə ɡˈʌvɚnmənt əpˌɑːn ðə bˈæŋk æz ðə kəndˈɪʃən ʌv ɐdˈɪʃənəl pˈaʊɚz ʌv ˈɪʃuː wʌz meɪntˈeɪnd fɹʌm mˈeɪ ɪlˈɛvənθ tʊ ˈɔːɡəst sˈɛvəntˌiːnθ. fˈɔːɹtʃənətli ðə kɹˈaɪsɪs wʌz faɪnˈænʃəl ɹˈæðɚ ðɐn kəmˈɜːʃəl, ænd ðɪ ɪfˈɛkts, ðˈɛɹfɔːɹ, wɜː ɹˈɛlətˌɪvli tɹˈænsɪtˌɔːɹi.