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101 results found for '"Economic statistics"' in Keywords.
Inflation rate falls to 15 year low (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Labour Party leader Michael Foot about a fall in the rate of inflation to six percent - the lowest for fifteen years. Male interviewer not identified (poss. Peter Spencer).
Len Murray on CBI survey on economy (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with TUC general secretary Len Murray about a CBI survey suggesting possible economic recovery in the UK. Male interviewer not identified.
Government spending miscalculation (1983)
- Genre
- News report
Report back on suggestions the Conservative Government has miscalculated its spending forecasts meaning public spending cuts seem likely. Two male reporters both not identified.
General Election - Norman Tebbit on inflation (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Peter Allen interviews Conservative MP and Trade and Industry Secretary, Norman Tebbit prior to the 1983 General Election. Tebbit speaks about the latest inflation and unemployment figures. Male reporter not...
Nigel Lawson on inflation rise (1985)
- Genre
- Interview; Press conference
Press interview with Chancellor Nigel Lawson, on Government economic statistics which show a rise in inflation.
Neil Kinnock on Government social welfare reform (1985)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Labour Party leader Neil Kinnock responding to Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher’s decision to publish the Government’s financial calculations for the reorganisation of the welfare state.
Tom King on unemployment figures (1985)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Employment Secretary Tom King on the August unemployment figures which show an increase but at a slower rate than previously. Female interviewer not identified.
High inflation rates (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Employment minister John Lee talks to political editor Peter Murphy about the high inflation rate, how high interest rates are to blame and the economic forecast for the future.
High inflation rates (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Shadow Employment Secretary Michael Meacher talks to Paul Rowley about the high inflation and interest rates and high prices which he blames on Chancellor Nigel Lawson’s mismanagement, and calls for his...
Margaret Thatcher on changes in Czechoslovakia (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Nick Peters interviews UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher in Washington DC, about the situation in Czechoslovakia where there have been celebrations in Prague after the resignation of the entire Communist...