Title

Interest rate rise explained

Genre

Interview

TX Date

7 Aug 1987

Year of production

1987

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Duration

00:02:04

Description

Chancellor of the Exchequer, Nigel Lawson on his decision to allow interest rates to rise, in order to keep inflation down. Female interviewer not identified.

Contributors

Nigel Lawson

Keywords

Inflation; Economy; Economic systems; Interest rates

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