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Ronald Reagan: Those problems were the result of 21 1/2-percent interest rates, of double-digit inflation for 2 years in a row, and of…

On the recordNovember 3, 1984
Those problems were the result of 21 1/2-percent interest rates, of double-digit inflation for 2 years in a row, and of a very ill-advised grain embargo.
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Ronald Reagan
Republican · California

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Remarks and a Question-and-Answer Session With Reporters in Rochester, Minnesota

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