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ures of the money stock (M-1A and M
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jumps in oil and food prices as wel
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essential for the public to underst
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TAX-BASED INCOMES POLICIESOne way o
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penalty TIP would occasionally pena
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Together with a "jawboning" campaig
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Recognizing this, CWPS in 1978 esta
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iodic tax reductions will be both f
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Chart 4Productivity Adjusted for Cy
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estimate, but it could represent pe
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higher interest rates and monetary
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The proposal for tax depreciation
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higher after-tax return on saving m
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equired. To the extent that its sup
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induce an increase in labor supply
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afford to forget its hard-learned l
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TABLE 10.—Distribution of workers
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the TIP and would also distort the
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slow the pace of adaptation. But ex
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sequences of such an interruption o
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September 1980, world oil stocks we
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to distribute rationing coupons and
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capable of handling small- and medi
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ing of regulatory functions often p
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sion relatively well. Although subs
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Advisers and other Presidential adv
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and particulates was demonstrated.
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and most depository institutions we
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TABLE 11.—Selected financial regu
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est rates return to lower levels, i
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task of helping them evolve in an o
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Chart 5Prices Received by Farmers19
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Many nations have policies to shelt
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past. The growing importance of exp
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unlikely to happen in the future in
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In each of these industries today,
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members of the population, who typi
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changed needs of customers. Rubber
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involvement in the operation of ind
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ose from 6.0 percent in December 19
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Early in 1980 there were few signs
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By early March there was fear that
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THE MAJOR SECTORS OF AGGREGATE DEMA
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expenditures continued the virtuall
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Table 16 shows, the pattern of outp
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ness of U.S. producers in the wake
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and construction helped to reduce t
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previously discussed CPI measures,
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crop damage became evident. Prices
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imported energy eventually will red
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year, 23 percent lower than in 1979
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fiscal 1980, up sharply from the 10
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actions included: (1) a requirement
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ship among money, interest rates, a
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categories gradually abated through
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to yield approximately $13 billion
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England, the Federal Reserve has ad
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will be essentially flat in the fir
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which increased from September to N
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These projections for employment an
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the drought in 1980 will be reflect
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in 1979 and 1980 were of necessity
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nonresidential fixed investment to
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CHAPTER 4The World Economy: Coping
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There are several reasons why the r
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stabilized in mid-1980, inflation r
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some countries, and in the United S
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1980. After midyear, when consumpti
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itable activities intensifies, and
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capacity utilization is low. The U.
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coordinated use of stocks may fores
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The large differences in monetary s
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The volume of international financi
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equirements of the low-income count
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tractive to banks, however, a somew
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were of central importance to the w
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Second, the pressure for countries
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Appendix AREPORT TO THE PRESIDENT O
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Report to the President on the Acti
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In the final months of each year, d
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A Member of the Council represents
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Elizabeth J. JensenStephen A. O'Con
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Appendix BSTATISTICAL TABLES RELATI
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POPULATION, EMPLOYMENT, WAGES, AND
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INTERNATIONAL STATISTICS—Continue
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TABLE B-2.—Gross national product
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TABLE B-3.—Implicit price deflato
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TABLE B-4.—Fixed-weighted price i
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TABLE B-6.—Gross national product
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TABLE B-8.—Gross national product
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TABLE B-9.—Gross national product
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TABLE B-ll.—Gross domestic produc
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TABLE B-13.—Personal consumption
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TABLE B-15.—Inventories and final
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TABLE B-17.—Relation of gross nat
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TABLE B-19.—National income by ty
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TABLE B-20.—Sources of personal i
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TABLE B-21.—Disposition of person
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TABLE B-23.—Gross saving and inve
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TABLE B-25.—Money income (in 1979
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TABLE B-27.—Noninstitutional popu
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TABLE B-28.—Civilian employment a
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TABLE B-30..—Civilian labor force
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TABLE B-32.—Unemployment by durat
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TABLE B-34.—Unemployment insuranc
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TABLE B-36.—Average weekly hours
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TABLE B-38.—Productivity and rela
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PRODUCTION AND BUSINESS ACTIVITYTAB
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TABLE B-43.—Capacity utilization
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TABLE B-44.—New construction acti
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TABLE B-46.—Nonfarm business expe
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TABLE B-48.—Manufacturers' shipme
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PRICESTABLE B-50.—Consumer price
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TABLE B-51.—Consumer price indexe
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TABLE B-53.—Changes in consumer p
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TABLE B-55.—Producer price indexe
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TABLE B-56—Producer price indexes
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TABLE B-57.—Producer price indexe
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MONEY STOCK, CREDIT, AND FINANCETAB
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TABLE B-61.—Commercial bank loans
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TABLE B-62.—Total funds raised in
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TABLE B-64.—Aggregate reserves an
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TABLE B-65.—Bond yields and inter
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TABLE B-67—Consumer installment c
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TABLE B-69-— Mortgage debt outsta
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TABLE B-70.—Federal budget receip
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TABLE B-72.—Relation of Federal G
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TABLE B-74.—Federal Government re
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TABLE B-76.—State and local gover
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TABLE B-78.—Estimated ownership o
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CORPORATE PROFITS AND FINANCE4. ABL
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TABLE B-82.—Corporate profits of
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TABLE B-84.—Relation of profits a
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TABLE B-86.—Determinants of busin
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TABLE B-88.—Current assets and li
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TABLE B-90.—Common stock prices a
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AGRICULTURETABLE B-92.—Farm incom
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TABLE B-94.—Farm input use, selec
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TABLE B-96.—U.S. exports and impo
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INTERNATIONAL STATISTICSTABLE B-98
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TABLE B-99.—U.S. international tr
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TABLE B-101.—U.S. merchandise exp
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TABLE B-103.—International invest
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TABLE B-I05.— World trade balance
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TABLE B-107.—Growth rates in real
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TABLE B-109.—Consumer prices and
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TABLE B-110.—Summary of major U.S