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Richard Nixon: “Only a combined policy of a strong budget surplus and monetary restraint can now be effective in cooling inflation, and…”

On the recordMarch 25, 1969
Only a combined policy of a strong budget surplus and monetary restraint can now be effective in cooling inflation, and in ultimately reducing the restrictive interest rates forced on us by past policies.
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Richard Nixon
Republican · California

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Special Message to the Congress on Fiscal Policy.

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