installment buying
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More immediate cause of American Piano's difficulty however, is installment buying, which while it has helped to sell pianos has not added any appreciable amount to their working capital.
From Time Magazine Archive
The directive, which outlawed military "installment buying" for all services, will hit the Air Force hardest.
From Time Magazine Archive
Another indication that consumers were growing cautious came from an FRB report that installment buying dipped $435 million in February.
From Time Magazine Archive
Automobile installment credit, the largest single category of installment buying, failed to make a gain over the previous month for the first time in two years.
From Time Magazine Archive
We must discourage installment buying, and encourage paying off debts and mortgages.
From The Fireside Chats of Franklin Delano Roosevelt by Roosevelt, Franklin Delano
