John Major on the economy

Title

John Major on the economy

Genre

News report; Speech

TX Date

19 Oct 1990

Year of production

1990

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Duration

00:07:37

Description

Graham Sidwell reports on a speech by the Chancellor of the Exchequer, John Major to leaders of the City at the Mansion House last night and what was left out (with long excerpts from speech). Speech covered economic policy and achievements; joining the European exchange rate mechanism; single currency possibilities and a cut in interest rates.

Contributors

John Major; Graham Sidwell

Keywords

Budgets; Economic competition; Inflation; EEC; Monetary policy; Exchange rates; Economic policy; Economic systems; Interest rates; National budgets; Currencies; Single currency (Europe)

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