France’s EEC finance request and world recession

Title

France’s EEC finance request and world recession

Genre

Interview

TX Date

May 1983

Year of production

1983

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Duration

00:04:17

Description

Interview with Chancellor Sir Geoffrey Howe on France’s request for financial support from the EEC, and on the need for both European and other countries to reduce their Budget deficits and get inflation and interest rates down to counter the global economic recession. Male interviewer not identified.

Contributors

Geoffrey Howe

Keywords

Inflation; EEC; France; Finance; Economic systems; Interest rates; Economic recession; Economic recovery; Counter-inflation policy; World problems; International economic affairs

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