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Kenneth Clarke predicts bright economic future

Title
Kenneth Clarke predicts bright economic future
Genre
News report; Interview; Speech
TX Date
28 Jun 1994
Year of production
1994
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Duration
00:03:15
Description
Mark Phillips reports on the first ever summer forecast, by Chancellor Kenneth Clarke, which was optimistic about the economic future for the UK seeing low inflation and economic policies working. Includes excerpt of Clarke’s speech; critical reaction from Labour’s Treasury spokesman Alistair Darling and Liberal Democrat Treasury spokesman Alan Beith.
Contributors
Kenneth Clarke; Alan Beith; Mark Phillips; Alistair Darling
Keywords
Politics; Inflation; Economics; Fiscal policy; Economic policy; Economic systems; Interest rates; Economic recovery; Economic growth; Economic forecasting; Economic statistics

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