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Gerald Ford: “We are bringing under control the frightening inflation of 12 1/2 to 13 percent about 17 or 18 months ago.”

On the recordMarch 5, 1976
We are bringing under control the frightening inflation of 12 1/2 to 13 percent about 17 or 18 months ago.
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Gerald Ford
Republican · Michigan

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Remarks and a Question-and-Answer Session at John A. Logan Community College in Marion.

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