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- Identifier:
- CAC_PP_075_1_2_11_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Paula Unruh Collection
- Title:
- John B. Connally's Speech on International Economic Policy at the World Trade Conference Dinner
- Date:
- 1979-03-26
- Creator:
- Connally, John Bowden, Jr., 1917-1993
- Topic:
- Business--United States, United States
- Congress:
- 96th (1979-1981)
- Identifier:
- CAC_PP_075_1_2_11_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Paula Unruh Collection
- Title:
- John B. Connally's Speech on Inflation and Economic Policy at the Economic Club of Detroit
- Date:
- 1979-05-08
- Creator:
- Connally, John Bowden, Jr., 1917-1993
- Topic:
- United States, Inflation (Finance), Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 96th (1979-1981)
![["John B. Connally speaks at the World Trade Conference dinner, acknowledging the lack of a coherent International Economic Policy and the historical disregard for the importance of international trade. He criticizes the past attitudes of government officials towards deficits in trade and balance of payments, emphasizing the need for a more realistic and proactive approach to economic policy in a changing global landscape. He highlights the economic strength of Japan and Germany as examples of nations that have surpassed the United States in economic power."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Paula%20Unruh%20Collection,%201964-2009/CAC_PP_075_1_2_11_0000%20%20-%20Connally,%20John-Campaign%20of%201980,%20Speeches,%201979/Thumbnails/CAC_PP_075_1_2_11_0002_thumbnail.jpg "John B. Connally's Speech on International Economic Policy at the World Trade Conference Dinner")
![["John B. Connally, a Republican Presidential Candidate, spoke to the Economic Club of Detroit about the grave challenge of inflation facing the country. He emphasized the need for non-partisan economic policies to combat inflation, which he believes is caused by runaway politics and excessive government spending. Connally also discussed the role of the Federal Reserve in controlling the money supply and the need to eliminate deficit financing to stop inflation. He called for a new, honest American politics to address the changing economic landscape."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Paula%20Unruh%20Collection,%201964-2009/CAC_PP_075_1_2_11_0000%20%20-%20Connally,%20John-Campaign%20of%201980,%20Speeches,%201979/Thumbnails/CAC_PP_075_1_2_11_0003_thumbnail.jpg "John B. Connally's Speech on Inflation and Economic Policy at the Economic Club of Detroit")