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incomes policy
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incomes policy

Collective governmental effort to control the incomes of labour and capital, usually by limiting increases in wages and prices. The term often refers to policies directed at the control of inflation, but it may also indicate efforts to alter the distribution of income among workers, industries, locations, or occupational groups. See also wage-price control.



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They've lost more money than at any time since the infamous beef price freeze imposed by President Richard Nixon in the early 1970s.
PALMDALE - A newly approved trash collection contract will provide Palmdale residents with a two-year price freeze on their trash collection bills and reduce rates for business customers.
Litton asked his fellow Congressman to let the cycle take care of the issue and vote against the price freeze and rollbacks.
 
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