Word: deficits
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...economics have drawn criticism from both the left and from Gaullists on the right. Barre's policies, however, have lately begun to bear fruit: unemployment has declined for five consecutive months, the annual inflation rate has averaged only 7% over the past six months, France's trade deficit has been halved, and the franc, in spite of a brief attack in early February, has risen against the dollar...
...rampart against Communism. But if the promises made by Mr. Mitterrand are fulfilled in the first weeks following an opposition victory, and if the first session of the new National Assembly is devoted to nationalization of a large number of French companies, it would mean inflation, an increased trade deficit, depreciation of the franc, and the disorganization of production at a time when we need to produce and to export...
...icemen came on in the second to skate close to even with the Terriers, but as fate and a seemingly insurmountable deficit would have it, were both outshot and outscored by B.U. Hynes was there again to make 11 saves, but the Crimson could manage only one tally, that by freshman Rick Benson...
...refused. At a tense three-hour meeting in Bonn, Treasury Secretary Michael Blumenthal was lectured last week by Chancellor Helmut Schmidt about the U.S.'s economic "sins." Among the most grievous cited by Schmidt: the absence of a coherent energy program; the U.S.'s huge foreign trade deficit, which stimulates international inflation; and Washington's unconscionable failure to support the sagging dollar...
...lead switched hands five times in the Brown match before D'Agostino was called out of the "bullpen" to record the save. D'Agostino stuck Steve Abdow in 4:15 to reverse a 15-12 deficit to an 18-15 score in favor of the Crimson. Beling then iced the match with his second...