installment buying
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Automobile installment credit, the largest single category of installment buying, failed to make a gain over the previous month for the first time in two years.
From Time Magazine Archive
As the recession picked up momentum in early '58, the fear was that installment buying would plummet and, with a wave of repossessions by finance companies, pull the economy down farther.
From Time Magazine Archive
The Federal Reserve Board this week promised the public its first taste in over four years of the old American custom of installment buying.
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The directive, which outlawed military "installment buying" for all services, will hit the Air Force hardest.
From Time Magazine Archive
We must discourage installment buying, and encourage paying off debts and mortgages.
From The Fireside Chats of Franklin Delano Roosevelt by Franklin Delano Roosevelt
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