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40-219-6927378-006-011-2023.pdf

… and involves a series of continuing reforms in such areas as exchange rate, interest rate, and tariff policies, as well as other measures to stimulate private savings and investment, diversify …

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40-668-026-003-2024.pdf

… in the developing as well as developed worlds. Nor can we ignore the reality that the average tariff level in the developing countries is 30 percent compared to 4.7 percent in developed …

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40-219-6927378-006-001-2023.pdf

… the industrialized countries; by means of a revision of trade practices, the elimination of tariff and other barriers, and the achievement of the price stability at a profitable and fair …

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Remarks to the International Forum of the Chamber of Commerce of the United States

… bad for business, and it's bad for America. I'm old enough to remember the Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act, which helped spread the Depression worldwide, and I'm not about to let that happen. …

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40-313-12025085-R02-002-2024.pdf

… BEEN PARSIMONIOUSLY DISMANTLED, PRICE CONTROLS ANO SUBSIDIES HAVE BEEN ELIMINATED , BUT IMPORT TARIFF REDUCTIONS HAVE CONE SLOWLY IN THE FACE or THE THREATENED NATIONAL INDUSTRIES ' FIRM BUT …

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The President's News Conference

… we all recognize is the specter of protectionism -- that vain search for security behind tariff walls and inside closed markets. History has proved again and again the fallacy of that …

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40-656-7386356-140-009-2022.pdf

… assembly of their own automobiles in the United States and we're trying to force them to lower tariff barriers-that's important-but also distribution techniques that in the past have almost …

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Remarks and a Question-and-Answer Session at Bowling Green State University in Bowling Green, Ohio

… worldwide depression really was prolonged and brought on by a thing called the Smoot-Hawley tariff, which thought that through a kind of general protectionism we could help ourselves, and …

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Interview With Foreign Journalists

… period of time than need be because our country turned to a thing called the Smoot-Hawley tariff. And I think that was a great factor in our decline. So, no, I think that all the signs -- …

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Interview With Foreign Television Journalists

… the fires of that Depression was protectionism throughout the world and our own Smoot-Hawley tariff bill which was passed at the beginning of that Great Depression. That is not the way to …

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