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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Maxwell had 28 points, his career playoff high, and a double-digit rebound total. Parish ended the game with 18 points, while the Rockets primary engine, Moses Malone, scored...
Thus, in his speech to Congress, that eternal sunny optimist Ronald Reagan spoke dolefully of "continued" double-digit inflation in the six months since his election, of "almost 8 million people unemployed," of mortgage interest rates, averaging almost 15%, keeping families from buying their dream houses...
...frightening doctrines" of the left wing any worse than those of a government that is responsible for 10% unemployment, double-digit inflation and a crippled (and still declining) economy...
...main causes of the problems for the thrift institutions are double-digit inflation and interest rates, which were both unheard of in 1831 when the first S and L in the U.S., the Oxford Provident Building Association, was founded in Philadelphia. The nation's S and Ls and mutual savings banks today hold $650 billion in long-term mortgages, nearly three-fourths of the U.S. total. But about one-third of those were written within the past decade at interest rates of 8¾% or less. Moreover, during the past two years the costs to the thrifts of acquiring...
...league tuition, room and board hikes average almost 15 per cent for 1981-82, pushing costs to five-digit levels in most colleges. Harvard leads the pack at $10,540. Figures from The Dally Herald