Word: inflationitis
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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It was Washington's No. 1 topic last week, overpowering talk of Viet Nam, Charles de Gaulle and the Sino-Soviet split. Lyndon Johnson, who had hoped that the subject might vanish of its own accord, now found himself devoting an extraordinary amount of time to talking and thinking...
Inflation was certainly on almost everyone's mind. The housewife could see it on almost every price tag in the supermarket, the businessman in the price he pays for raw materials, the consumer in the rising cost of services. In fact, inflation is so much a topic of conversation...
Sir: How come the President gets so upset at the increase of a few dollars a ton for steel, but when hamburger goes up $200 a ton [March 18], we hear no word except that there are no signs of inflation?
In a sense, the vote was a rebuke to President Urho K. Kekkonen, 65' two-time chief executive and five-time Premier, whose open courting of Soviet good will rankles many Finns, who remember two bitter wars against the Russians. But more important, the vote was an indication of...
Though Brooke gives no estimate of how much his ideas would cost, he grants the price would be high, urges that expanded welfare programs be financed by deficit spending. Completed last November, the book contains no reference to inflation, though the author concedes the necessity to hold down Great Society...