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1984 Dec 5 - 1985 Apr 26
Prime Ministerial Private Office files

PREM19/1456
Economic policy (Domestic monetary policy) (Part 12)

Document type: File list item
Source: TNA, PREM19 series
Release date: 2014 Dec 30
Classification: Secret
Page count: 390
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85 Feb 14 Th Major Monetary Policy: Bank of England minute to No.10 (“Action to Discourage Speculation”) [the recent rise] [declassified 2014]
85 Jan 7 Mo Major Monetary Policy: Bank of England minute to No.10 (“The Thinking Underlying The Bank of England’s Consultation Document on Gilt Dealing”) [declassified 2014]
84 Oct 23 Tu Major Monetary Policy: David Owen letter to Lawson (Bank of England’s decision to rescue Johnson Matthey Bankers company) [declassified 2014]
84 Nov 9 Fr Major Monetary Policy: Governor of the Bank of England letter to David Owen (Bank of England’s decision to rescue Johnson Matthey Bankers company) [declassified 2014]
84 Oct 31 We Major Monetary Policy: Lawson letter to David Owen (“Sterling and the EMS, Johnson Matthey Bankers”) [declassified 2014]
84 Oct 22 Mo Major Monetary Policy: Lawson letter to Dennis Skinner MP (Bank of England’s decision to rescue Johnson Matthey Bankers company) [declassified 2014]
84 Dec 11 Tu Major Monetary Policy: Lawson minute to MT (“Johnson Matthey Bankers”) [the Bank of England’s rescue operation & bank supervision system] [declassified 2014]
85 Jan 14 Mo Major Monetary Policy: Lawson’s Commons statement (sterling exchange rate) [some MT annotations] [declassified 2014]
85 Jan 15 Tu Major Monetary Policy: MT message to President Reagan (exchange market situation: coordinated intervention) [declassified 2014]
85 Jan 22 Tu Major Monetary Policy: MT message to President Reagan (foreign exchange markets) [declassified 2014]
85 Feb 11 Mo Major Monetary Policy: No.10 minute for MT (action to discourage speculation against Sterling) [Keswick’s memorandum] [declassified 2014]
85 Mar 21 Th Major Monetary Policy: No.10 minute for MT (“Currency Markets”) [dollar-sterling rate] [declassified 2014]
85 Jan 31 Th Major Monetary Policy: No.10 minute for MT (“EMS”) [joining the European Monetary System wouldn't solve Britain’s currency problems] [declassified 2014]
85 Feb 22 Fr Major Monetary Policy: No.10 minute for MT (“Monetary Conditions”) [the UK and US economies comparison] [declassified 2014]
85 Feb 25 Mo Major Monetary Policy: No.10 minute for MT (“The Dollar”) [dollar-sterling rate and currency market developments] [declassified 2014]
85 Jan 17 Th Major Monetary Policy: No.10 minute to MT (Chancellor’s call from Washington: G5 meeting on exchange market) [declassified 2014]
85 Jan 25 Fr Major Monetary Policy: No.10 minute to MT (“A ‘ Bear Squeeze’ on Speculators against Sterling”) [declassified 2014]
85 Jan 31 Th Major Monetary Policy: No.10 minute to MT (“Bear Squeeze”) [engineering a rise in the cost of funds to impose loses on market speculators] [declassified 2014]
85 Mar 26 Tu Major Monetary Policy: No.10 minute to MT (“Funding Meeting”) [briefing] [declassified 2014]
85 Jan 28 Mo Major Monetary Policy: No.10 minute to MT (“Interest Rates and the Budget Deficit”) [declassified 2014]