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Eisenhower doctrine
Eisenhower doctrine; establishes America as the protector of unstable friendly governments -
Pacific Coast Stock Exchange
Pacific coast stock exchange is formed -
Commercial banks
commercial banks increase interest rate -
Discount rate raised
Highest discount rate since 1934 -
employment decreased by 6.2 percent
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consumer prices rose 2.7 percent
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wholesale prices rose 1.6 percent
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congress lengthens unemployment benefits