Heseltine on mini-budget

Title

Heseltine on mini-budget

Genre

Interview

TX Date

9 Jun 1978

Year of production

1978

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Duration

00:04:17

Description

Conservative MP Michael Heseltine blames Chancellor Denis Healey’s mini-budget for increase in mortgage rate. Criticises economic policy outlined in the budget and says public borrowing and public expenditure are unsustainably high. Interviewer not identified (poss. Douglas Moffitt).

Contributors

Michael Heseltine; Douglas Moffitt?

Keywords

Economics; Economic policy; National budgets; Public expenditure; Denis Healey; Mortgages (loans)

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