The Kennedy Administration subsequently backed off and pushed for pro-growth tax cuts and a strong dollar.
Reagan's policies included a strong dollar, large tax cuts, lower nondefense spending and reduced government regulation.
However, this could be offset by foreign currency losses due to a strong dollar.
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Until recently, those pressures had been kept in check partly thanks to a strong dollar.
His repetition of the mantra that a strong dollar was in American interests confused the markets.
Tentative signs of economic recovery, aided by a strong dollar, may gradually be softening the nation's mood.
America promoted a strong dollar throughout the 1990s, when inflation was still thought to be the main enemy.
Europe might then wonder whether a strong dollar and a booming American economy were not the better option.
Reagan stood for across-the-board marginal tax rate cuts and a strong dollar policy.
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And now, instead of paying exorbitant exchange rates abroad, American travelers are reaping the benefits of a strong dollar.
As I've said before, I'm for a strong dollar, but not just yet.
By sucking in cheaper imports a strong dollar takes some of the inflationary pressure out of the American economy.
However, as was the case for the Reagan recovery, a strong dollar was an essential element of Clinton's prosperity program.
Kraft, which will split into two companies next month, blamed the lower-than-expected guidance on a strong dollar and other costs.
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With commodities sagging, thanks to a strong dollar that made inflation quiescent, investors sought real returns in assets of the mind.
But one of the concerns is weak exports from a strong dollar and weak overseas economies will hurt U.S. growth further.
In particular, President Obama's advisers have no appreciation of the need for a strong dollar: A volatile greenback inhibits productive long-term investment.
Trying to create a strong dollar by controlling the money supply itself is hopeless--these days there are numerous definitions of money supply.
The Clinton administration had a most unDemocratic liking for a strong dollar.
Nonetheless, one of his nine, Mr Navellier, does offer what may be a timely caution about a strong dollar's effect on stock prices.
Thus a strong dollar is also in the interest of America's overheating economy right now as it is helping to keep down inflation.
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All in all, Mr Summers is playing with fire by doing anything to suggest that his support for a strong dollar is even slightly equivocal.
The country's exports, about half of which are farm products, have been hurt both by a strong dollar and by weak prices for agricultural commodities.
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Sir, do you have any idea what makes a strong dollar.
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Yes, I am claiming that a single book belongs up there with tax cuts, a strong dollar and the PC as a pillar of the American renaissance.
However, that does not necessarily ensure a strong dollar positive.
Right now we have no presidential candidate who is skeptical of global warming, willing to drill in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge and who speaks for a strong dollar.
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