Fall in jobless and inflation figures
- Title
- Fall in jobless and inflation figures
- Genre
- Interview
- TX Date
- 17 Aug 1994
- Year of production
- 1994
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- Duration
- 00:01:57
- Description
- Interview with Employment Secretary Michael Portillo, following the publication of the Government’s latest economic figures. Figures for 07/94 put the jobless total at just over 2.63 million - a fall of almost 12,000. Inflation now stands at 2.3 percent - down 0.3 and Portillo says it shows economic recovery is feeding through into more jobs. Male interviewer not identified.
- Contributors
- Michael Portillo
- Keywords
- Government; Unemployment; Economic recovery; Employment statistics; Economic statistics
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