Margaret Thatcher on the economy

Title

Margaret Thatcher on the economy

Genre

Speech

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1989

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Duration

00:00:35

Description

Margaret Thatcher on the economy; she says too much borrowing has driven inflation upwards. To encourage people to spend less and save more, the Chancellor has put interest rates up to prevent any higher inflation.

Contributors

Margaret Thatcher

Keywords

Politics; Inflation; Economics; Interest rates; Public expenditure; Savings

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