The Dig: Inflation Politics with Tim Barker
Jacobin Radio
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Why Was Finance the Lead Constituency for Tight Money?
By the late 1970s, executives of large industrial corporations had joined the chorus. The financial sector responded to following profitability in the US domestic economy by increasing its activities in countries around the world. It was also a time when these nations were receiving an economic stimulus from rising commodity prices.
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