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Currently a level of unemployment of 7 percent or more seems to be required to keep inflation from accelerating, a level
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"Currently a level of unemployment of 7 percent or more seems to be required to keep inflation from accelerating, a level quite unacceptable as a permanent situation"

- William Vickrey

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Canada Flag This quote is written / told by William Vickrey between June 21, 1914 and October 11, 1996. He/she was a famous Educator from Canada. The author also have 18 other quotes.

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