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674 results found for '"Economic policy"' in Keywords.

  • Interest rates rise (1995)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Rob Tomlinson reports on the decision of Chancellor Kenneth Clarke to raise interest rates and reactions to the decision. Includes interviews with Kenneth Clarke; Gordon Brown, Shadow Chancellor; David...

  • Local elections- Major on severe Tory losses (1995)

    Genre
    Speech

    Speech by UK Prime Minister John Major on severe Conservative Party losses in the local election results. He says it will not force them to change their economic policies, will stand by their ideals.

  • Gordon Brown on economic policies (1995)

    Genre
    Speech

    Speech by Shadow Chancellor, Gordon Brown, to business leaders in London, on Labour Party plans for a tough approach to government borrowing and spending and a shake-up of the Bank of England if it wins the...

  • Unemployment has risen slightly (1995)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unemployment has risen for the first time in nearly two years. Ian Brinkley, an economist at the TUC on reasons for change, predicts trends for the future, what the Goverment can do to turn the trend round...

  • Small business incentives (1995)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    London News political correspondent Max Cotton reports as the Liberal Democrats annual party conference starts in Glasgow. Speaks to small businesses including butchers, baker, and candlestick maker on...

  • Unemployment figures for 11/95 (1995)

    Genre
    Interview

    Mark Demery interviews Employment Minister Eric Forth about a drop in employment figures and about the prospects for the economy in 1996.

  • Major criticised by Thatcher on Europe (1995)

    Genre
    Interview

    John Humphrys (not heard in clip) interviews Chancellor Kenneth Clarke on BBC television’s On the Record, where he defends the Prime Minister John Major following attacks from within the Conservative Party...

  • Major criticised by Thatcher on Europe (1995)

    Genre
    Interview

    Excerpt from an interview with Conservative MP and Eurosceptic, Bill Cash, responding to criticism of the Prime Minister John Major over his European policy by his predecessor, Margaret Thatcher, in her...

  • Conservative conference - Kenneth Clarke on tax cuts (1995)

    Genre
    Speech

    Extract from a speech on the economy by the Chancellor Kenneth Clarke, at the Conservative Party conference in Blackpool, on Tory policy on taxes and speculating on when they may make tax cuts.

  • Adair Turner on Labour Party economic policy (1995)

    Genre
    Interview

    Paul Maurice interviews Adair Turner, Director-General of the CBI, about his views on Labour leader Tony Blair’s forthcoming economic policy address to industry leaders at Birmingham.