"what looks like a permanently high plateau"
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on stock prices, as quoted in the New York Times, 16 October 1929. The Great Wall Street crash of 1929 began on 24 October.
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Irving Fisher
(February 27, 1867 – April 29, 1947) was an American economist, statistician, inventor, and Progressive social campaigner.
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