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Word: balkier (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Many members of Congress continue to regard inflation as enemy number one. Says Bob Giaimo, chairman of the House Budget Committee: "Some Democrats are talking about incentives and stimulants. I don't think they're reading the tea leaves right." Carter may also find the Federal Reserve balkier than before. Its new chairman, Paul Volcker, is a more determined inflation fighter than his predecessor, William Miller, who is now Treasury Secretary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Ugly Mood Developing on the Hill | 9/17/1979 | See Source »

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