President Jimmy Carter's Anti-Inflation Program Address to the Nation - October 24, 1978 Part 1

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PRESIDENT CARTER DISCUSSES A SEVEN PERCENT WAGE GUIDELINE AND A LOWER BUT LESS SPECIFIC PRICE STANDARD. HE ALSO PLEDGES TO REIGN IN FEDERAL SPENDING IN 1980, IMPOSE A PARTIAL FREEZE ON FEDERAL HIRING AND TO CUT THE COSTS OF FEDERAL REGULATIONS. HE ALSO OUTLINES A TAX REBATE PLAN TO PROVIDE A REFUND IF INFLATION EXCEEDS SEVEN PERCENT NEXT YEAR.

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Records of the U.S. Information Agency

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Moving Images Relating to U.S. Domestic and International Activities