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On the recordOctober 25, 1982
I know that you've heard the news already, that the rate of increase in inflation for September is in, and I no longer can say that inflation for 1982 so far is 5.1 [percent]. It is only 4.8.
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Ronald Reagan
Republican · California

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Question-and-Answer Session With Reporters on the Economy

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