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City Week special

Title
City Week special
Genre
Interview; Special
TX Date
11 Apr 1982
Year of production
1982
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Duration
00:24:02
Description
City Week special with Tom Maddocks interviewing Finance Editor of the Investor’s Chronicle, Margaret Reid, about her new book The Secondary Banking Crisis, 1973-1975: Its Causes and Course; events leading up to the 1973 crisis when Edward Heath’s government created a property price boom fuelled by a secondary banking sector free of lending controls; rescue operation mounted by the Bank of England and high street banks to prevent the collapse of the smaller companies and the entire British financial system. Break in recording.
Contributors
Tom Maddocks; Margaret Reid
Keywords
Books; Edward Heath; Economic policy; Prime ministers; Economic systems; Banks; Financial policy; Banking; Bank of England; Financial institutions; The Secondary Banking Crisis, 1973-1975: Its Causes and Cour

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