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would go up at the same rate as inflation. Many persons point to high government spending, concentrated industries, low productivity, unionized labor and other problems as a source of inefficiency. Business, government, the consumer, the media, education—all are highly interdependent. It is time for them to work together to combat inflation and take reasonable means of solving the problem rather than blaming one another. Businesses and consumers alike should avoid an inflation psychosis that any price is reasonable as it soon will be higher. There should be strong stress on. productivity and respond sibility. Individuals both as consumers, producers and 1980 2000 $ 7,000 $ 27,090 73,200 283,284 .50 1.94 1 59 6.15 25 * .97 •39 1.51 1 25 4.84 4.49 17.38 •59 2.28 •30 1.16 voters should be truly concerned. Source: National Consumer Buving Alert Feb., 1980
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