Geoffrey Howe defends government economic policy

Title

Geoffrey Howe defends government economic policy

Genre

Interview

TX Date

Sep 1981

Year of production

1981

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Duration

00:04:01

Description

Andrew Manderstam interviews UK Chancellor Sir Geoffrey Howe, during a visit to Washington DC in the United States to make a speech to the World Bank. He defends the Government’s monetarist economic policies and discusses high interest rates in the USA and UK and US economic policy. Sound level varies.

Contributors

Geoffrey Howe; Andrew Manderstam

Keywords

Government; Economics; UK; Monetary policy; Economic policy; Interest rates; Government policy; International economic relations; USA: International economic affairs

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