Word: inflationitis
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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The new tax, retroactive to January 1 for corporations and to April 1 for individuals, should garner $10 billion in a calendar year to offset a deficit that could run as high as $25 billion - even after the cutback in expenditures - and bolster sagging international confidence in the dollar. During...
Though every candidate swears that he makes up his own mind on the issues, the fact is that polls have a marked influence on political pronouncements. Dick Nixon's pollster, Joe Bachelder, reported that Oregon primary voters were worried about education, public works and inflation-and Nixon quickly stressed...
The price for such concessions will come high, particularly for meeting the wage demands of the workers. At week's end the union leaders, meeting with Pompidou and employer representatives, had already won the promise of a 20% increase in France's minimum wage. The bill for that, and the...
Testing the Tiers. In the renewed flurry of gold speculation prompted by France's political crisis, the free-market price of the metal rose to a new high of $42.60 per oz. in London last week. That brought out enough sellers to push the price back down to $41.75...
NATIONAL PRIORITIES: Most important is to end the strife between our own people and solve their problems. I suppose the most pressing issue is to resolve the war in Viet Nam. If we hadn't been so involved in Saigon, I think we could have dealt more effectively with...