Under Reagan's policies, inflation and nominal GNP growth shriveled much faster than predicted, throwing off government revenue estimates and resulting in budget deficits.

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Budget Deficits Estimates Faster Government Growth Inflation Much Off Policies Predicted Reagan Resulting Revenue Than Throwing

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