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“Now between '45 and '48, things would change enormously, 'cos we'd had credit in United States, credit from the Bank of America, credit from the Import-Export Bank and people had started working again.” quote by Gianni Agnelli
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“Now between '45 and '48, things would change enormously, 'cos we'd had credit in United States, credit from the Bank of America, credit from the Import-Export Bank and people had started working again.”

Gianni Agnelli

About This Quote

Source Speech: Gianni Agnelli addressing shareholders, 1948

Post‑war credit expansion revived economic activity and employment.

In simple terms: Credit helped restart the economy.

Key Takeaway

Leverage credit to stimulate growth.

Themes

economics recovery finance

Mood

optimistic pragmatic

Type

advice informative

When to use this quote

  • business expansion
  • government policy
  • personal finance

Key Concepts

credit cycles post‑war reconstruction investment

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can credit be used responsibly?
  • What safeguards prevent over‑borrowing?
A Different Perspective

Credit can also lead to debt crises if mismanaged.

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