installment buying
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As insurance against a future turn for the worse, they also recommended price, wage and rationing controls and restored curbs on installment buying.
From Time Magazine Archive
To curb the country's 8.3% inflation, controls have also been put on private lending, investment and installment buying.
From Time Magazine Archive
In 1930 many a prophet predicted that bad times would kill installment buying, but C. I. T. flourished throughout Depression, last year cashed in on motor recovery.
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
We must discourage installment buying, and encourage paying off debts and mortgages.
From The Fireside Chats of Franklin Delano Roosevelt by Roosevelt, Franklin Delano
