Dollar Worth Drops to Fifty Five Cents in War Time
New York report notes the dollar in circulation now buys only fifty five cents of prewar value. The article highlights reduced purchasing power for American families and the broader impact on household budgets during the wartime economy.
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Inflation threats spark calls for wide price controls
Consumer Reports in its current issue urges a broad anti inflation program including price and rent controls. It argues for food price rollbacks tied to farmer subsidies, strengthened rent control, and steep corporate taxes to curb profits, noting current dividend distributions favor high income groups.
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