Economy: Alan Walters diary (interest rates) [talks with Pepper; Sprinkel worried about interest rate expansion][released 2012]

Document type:	Declassified documents
Source:	Walters MSS (Churchill Archives Centre): WTRS3/1/2
Editorial comments:	Read other entries from this diary. View all Walters documents. The original diary can be studied here
Importance ranking:	Major
Word count:	96
Themes:	Monetary policy, Pay

Tuesday 30th March 1982

Gordon Pepper phoned about the deliberate monetary policy base of U.K. - why successful

US - Sprinkel is very worried about expansion of base and consequence on interest rate

Stafford Hotel - meeting with Heritage Group

- Fuelner [sic: Feulner] now in White House ½ time on the long run.

PTB [Peter Bauer] Gay Huzaar [sic: Gay Hussar] - Saw B. Donahue [sic: Bernard Donoughue] + Joe Haines

Discussed briefly the Conversion Problem

Pay Round - concentrate on public sector where we can have most (only?) influence

David Young goodbye - meet his successor