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Gerald Ford: “First, inflation is still too high, but it is half of what it was 18 months ago, and it is going to get lower and lower.”

On the recordFebruary 13, 1976
First, inflation is still too high, but it is half of what it was 18 months ago, and it is going to get lower and lower.
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Gerald Ford
Republican · Michigan

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Remarks at a President Ford Committee Reception in St. Petersburg.

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