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Economy: Alan Walters diary (budget) [Lunch meeting; very keen on getting interest rate down][released 2012]

Document type: Declassified documents
Source: Walters MSS (Churchill Archives Centre): WTRS 3/1/1
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Importance ranking: Major
Word count: 34
Themes: Monetary policy

Wednesday 1st July 1981

Lunch at County Bank (Natwest)

Nigel Vinson, Carlyle MP [John Carlisle]

- very vigorous - cutting expenditure and privatising but really v. keen on getting r [sic: probably AAW means interest rate] down.