On the recordMarch 11, 1976
As long as the inflation rate is going down, which it is-when I took office it was over 12 percent per year, it is now down in the range of 5 3/4 percent to 6 percent.
Source
presidency.ucsb.eduGerald Ford: “As long as the inflation rate is going down, which it is-when I took office it was over 12 percent per year, it is now…”
Editor's note · Context
Remarks and a Question-and-Answer Session With Members of the Northern Illinois Newspaper Association in Chicago.
Share
More from Gerald Ford
Feb 1, 2006
Just for the gentleman from Florida, you are saying that these cuts that are being talked about today are imaginary, or are they real? And I would be happy to yield to the gentleman. Are they imaginary cuts or real cuts? Maybe we have got…
Dec 26, 2006
I was the sole person who had to make that decision. But, when you look back at the alternatives that I had, it was the right decision. And I have no question that it was the right thing to do then. And I'm more certain today.
Jun 5, 2003
Check 21 is pretty simple in what it does. It just modernizes the Nation's check payment system and tries to keep up with all the new technologies in the 21st century.
Jun 5, 2003
What is the problem then if my colleagues believe in removing all these taxes, which I think there is a lot of merit to, I am a big tax cutter like the gentleman is? I support those ideas. How is that consistent with the taking 3 million…
Other voices in this conversation
