Question

Which claim does President Carter make in this excerpt from the debate? The only way to lower inflation is to create a new energy policy. His new economic policy will help fix the OPEC price increase. Rising oil prices are not to blame for the increase in inflation. His polices have already reduced inflation by more than 10 percent.

Answer 1

I believe the answer is carter new economic policy will help fix the OPEC price increase.
He wanted to put a restraint on borrowing and the spending of Government budget. Through this policy, he hoped to lower the amount of inflation in this nations which lead to the lowering of the overall cost of products that come into united states.

Answer 2

His polices have already reduced inflation by more than 10 percent.