Lawson on trade figures

Title

Lawson on trade figures

Genre

Interview

TX Date

26 Apr 1989

Year of production

1989

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Duration

00:04:54

Description

Nick Peters interviews UK Chancellor, Nigel Lawson, in Washington DC, coinciding with a meeting of the International Monetary Fund and World Bank. He says he’s disappointed by the latest UK trade figures but will not reduce interest rates.

Contributors

Nigel Lawson; Nick Peters

Keywords

Economics; UK; Finance; Interest rates; IMF; Financial statistics; Washington DC; Trade statistics

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