Word: growth
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Dukakis tax plan virtually eliminates the capital gains tax reduction and calls for an increase in gasoline, cigarette and alcohol taxes. Critics have lambasted the proposal as unfair to the taxpayer and detrimental to economic growth...
...council needs to ensure affordable housing and quality of life to Cambridge citizens and to make sure the city doesn't strangle on its own growth," says Sullivan. He adds that the question of how much development the city ought to allow will be another election issue...
With the election and its rhetoric fading into history, conservatives and liberals on both the Charles and the Potomac say Bush will be hard pressed to sustain current economic growth while staying off inflation and recession...
With proponents from the not-so-liberal boutique of the Harvard Economics Department, the flexible freeze would allow total federal spending to increase at the same rate as inflation. Revenue increases from expected economic growth over the next five years, Lindsey and other Bush economists say, will meet expenditures by 1992, thus balancing the budget...
Bush supporters like Lindsey have said growth in the economy and cuts in other programs will make up the difference...