Burns presses Nixon on wage and price controls
Arthur Burns urges a more activist anti inflation approach including possible compulsory arbitration of major labor contracts and a wage price review board while Nixon weighs steps already taken to roll back oil prices and oppose rising costs. Officials caution Burns may push but not define policy and the Fed could play a decisive role in currency and credit controls.
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