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On the recordSeptember 11, 1979
Without including energy, the inflation rate would only have gone up this year about one-fourth of 1 percent—without energy.
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Jimmy Carter
Democratic · Georgia

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Hartford, Connecticut Remarks and a Question-and-Answer Session at the National Issue Forum of the National Retired Teachers...

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