1979 May 4 - 1981 Oct 23
Prime Ministerial Private Office files
PREM19/437
Economic policy (Exchange rate; exchange control policy; inflow controls) (Part 1)
| Document type: | File list item |
|---|---|
| Source: | TNA, PREM19 series |
| Release date: | 2011 Dec 30 |
| Classification: | Secret |
| Page count: | 267 |
| Any docs withheld? |
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Selections from this file
Showing items 21 - 26 of 26
| Date | Value |
Title |
|---|---|---|
| 81 Sep 14 Mo | Major | Monetary Policy: No.10 record of conversation (MT-Chancellor of the Exchequer-Governor of the Bank of England-Couzens) [interest rates and the exchange rate] [declassified 2011] |
| 80 Sep 18 Th | Major | Monetary Policy: No.10 record of conversation (MT-Chancellor of the Exchequer-Lawson-Governor of the Bank of England-Couzens-Burns-Lavelle-Ibbs-Armstrong) [inflow controls] [declassified 2011] |
| 80 Jul 1 Tu | Major | Monetary Policy: No.10 record of conversation (MT-Walter Salomon-Chancellor of the Exchequer-Joseph) [Exchange Control Act 1947, Banking Act 1979] [declassified 2011] |
| 79 May 25 Fr | Major | Monetary Policy: Nott letter to Chancellor of the Exchequer ("Exchange Controls") [Chancellor's plans for relaxation of exchange controls are "unduly timid"] [declassified 2011] |
| 79 Aug 2 Th | Major | Monetary Policy: Nott minute to MT ("Sterling and Trade") [high sterling rate causing difficulties; relaxation of exchange controls] [declassified 2011] |
| 81 Oct 22 Th | Major | Monetary Policy: Walters minute to MT ("Exchange Controls") ["damaging" rumours that exchange controls are to be reimposed] [declassified 2011] |