286 THE A.B.C. of VALUE for MONEY 1 Aren't we all looking forward to the days when there'll be a wide choice of value-for-money goods in the shops again? What can we do to speed these better times? 2 If we go in for a spending spree right now, all we do is tend to force prices up. That's because there are simply not enough goods to go round yet. 3 Once the factories are in full stride we can build up our home and overseas trade again. That means plenty of value- for-money goods available for us all.