Word: expansionism
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Only a few months ago, there was growing concern that the economy might overheat and generate sharply higher interest rates and inflation. Brisk loan demand and the Federal Reserve's tight policy pushed the prime rate that banks charge business borrowers from 11 % early in the year to 13...
Govoni will add another voice to the struggle to maintain social programs despite cuts in Federal aid, to preserve the environment in the face of industrial expansion, and to work to abolish discrimination in the state.
Nestlé has long had a keen appetite for U.S. companies. In a buying binge during the '70s, the Swiss food conglomerate helped itself to Beech-Nut (baby foods), Libby, McNeill & Libby (fruit juices) and Stouffer (hotels and frozen dinners). But Nestlé then decided to halt its U.S...
Govoni will add another voice to the struggle to maintain social programs despite cuts in Federal aid, to preserve the environment in the face of industrial expansion, and to work to abolish discrimination in the state.
If there is to be a Republican dynasty ahead in the White House it is Reagan's belief it will rest on a healthy economy. The G.O.P. will gain strength "if we're successful in what we're trying to accomplish, and we've been successful...