installment buying
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Soviet citizens next month will be able to sample that old staple of the U.S. consumer: installment buying.
From Time Magazine Archive
To curb the country's 8.3% inflation, controls have also been put on private lending, investment and installment buying.
From Time Magazine Archive
While publicly deploring U.S. consumers who put themselves in debt, Soviet officials have quietly experimented with installment buying for two years.
From Time Magazine Archive
With loans suddenly more costly, housing sales began to suffer, as did installment buying.
From Time Magazine Archive
It is for them to provide facilities for the transaction of business, cash money, credit instruments, installment buying, means for changing money, insurance, discounting facilities.
From Civilization and Beyond Learning from History by Nearing, Scott
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