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Jimmy Carter: “The continuation of the kind of price and cost increases that we have been witnessing clearly jeopardizes our efforts to…”

On the recordAugust 4, 1977
The continuation of the kind of price and cost increases that we have been witnessing clearly jeopardizes our efforts to achieve a deceleration in the overall rate of inflation.
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Jimmy Carter
Democratic · Georgia

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Memorandum for the Chairman of the Council on Wage and Price Stability on the Study of Steel Industry Prices and Costs

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