A few weeks later Erhard, acting against orders, issued an edict abolishing many economic controls which had been originally implemented by the Nazis, and which the Allies had not removed.
Beberapa minggu kemudian, Erhard bertindak melawan peraturan, mengeluarkan dekret menghapuskan banyak kontrol ekonomi yang awalnya dilaksanakan oleh Nazi dan belum dihapuskan oleh Sekutu.