Emergency Price Control Act, 1942

Emergency Price Control Act, 1942
   Passed in January 1942 to control inflation during World War II, the Emergency Price Control Act reorganized the Office of Price Administration to give it more power under a single administrator and the authority to fix prices or rents, commodities, and services.

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