Word: freer
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...great shift in the U.S. economy from Government controls to freer enterprise picked up momentum. Following hard on the removal of wage curbs and the lifting of price ceilings from many consumer goods (TIME, Feb. 16), the Administration last week...
...more relaxation to come-sent an expectant shiver through the U.S. economy. As Ike Eisenhower predicted, it brought some early measurable ups & downs in prices (see BUSINESS). But the ups & downs were secondary to the historic significance of the move: the U.S. was moving consciously and positively toward a freer economy...
...their higher interest rates, hence fewer Government securities will be available as cash with which to expand bank lending. And the Federal Reserve System, which in the past was kept busy pouring support money into the U.S. bond market to keep it steady for new issues, will be freer to make major anti-inflationary moves...
...combination, Frei, Harmon and Murphy have done a difficult job well, and their pioneering will help open the way to freer church designs...
...advantage of federation may be the customs union, facilitating freer trade for the sugar islands. Hopeful West Indians also believe that a larger economic unit is more likely to attract the outside capital so badly needed for further development. But for the region's politically dominant Afro-West Indians, the projected union probably represents less an effort to achieve economic betterment than to affirm a sort of nationhood that will erase the indignity of past slavery...