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Prime Ministerial Private Office files

PREM19/2948
Economic Policy (Prime Minister's bilaterals with the Chancellor of the Exchequer) (Part 3)

Source: TNA, PREM19 series
Release date: 2017 Jul 20
Classification: Secret
Page count: 195
Any docs withheld? 3

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90 Sep 3 Mo Major Economic Policy: No.10 briefing for MT ("Meeting with the Chancellor") [interest rates; entry into ERM, including rate; the Gulf] [declassified Jul 2017]
90 May 9 We Major Economic Policy: No.10 note to MT ("Bilateral Meeting with the Chancellor") [meeting of IMF finance ministers; RPI figures] [declassified Jul 2017]
90 Aug 31 Fr Major Economic Policy: No.10 briefing for MT ("Meetings on Economic Policy: 3 and 4 September") [when should interest rates be reduced and by how much, entry into ERM in next few weeks? rate of entry] [declassified Jul 2017]
90 May 1 Tu Major Economic Policy: No.10 note to MT ("Bilateral Meeting with the Chancellor") [economic and political news - British Rail pay, RPI, local elections] [declassified Jul 2017]
90 Oct 19 Fr Major Economic Policy: No.10 briefing for MT ("Bilateral Meeting with the Chancellor") [central forecast: exchange rate; wage settlements; oil prices; inflation forecast] [declassified Jul 2017]
90 Sep 16 Su Major Economic Policy: No.10 briefing for MT ("Bilateral with the Chancellor") [public expenditure negotiations; Mansion House speech] [declassified Jul 2017]
90 Nov 15 Th Major Economic Policy: No.10 record of conversation (MT-Chancellor of the Exchequer) [interest rates cut; economic slowdown] [declassified Jul 2017]
89 Sep 27 We Major Economic Policy: No.10 note to MT ("Bilateral with the Chancellor: 28 September") [Community Charge; markets; Washington; Conservative Research Department] [declassified Jul 2017]
90 Feb 20 Tu Major Economic Policy: No.10 briefing for MT ("Bilateral with the Chancellor: 21 February 1990") [markets and latest indicators; improvements in economic statistics; pre-Budget Cabinet; Budget; Treasury paper on City 'short-termism'; German monetary union] [declassified Jul 2017]
89 Feb 1 We Major Economic Policy: No.10 record of conversation (MT, Chancellor of the Exchequer) [Lawson will not deliver speech to CDU Economic Council] [declassified Jul 2017]
89 Jun 30 Fr Major Economic Policy: No.10 briefing for MT ("Meeting with Chancellor and Treasury Officials: Wednesday 5 July") [where did it go wrong on inflation; interest rate and exchange rate policy] [declassified Jul 2017]
90 Oct 30 Tu Major Economic Policy: No.10 briefing for MT ("Bilateral with the Chancellor") [public expenditure and Autumn Statement; next steps on EMU] [declassified Jul 2017]
89 Feb 28 Tu Major Economic Policy: No.10 briefing for MT ("Bilateral with the Chancellor: 1 March") [markets and intervention; the budget; County NatWest/Blue Arrow; CSO; Delors Committee - Governor's paper] [declassified Jul 2017]
89 Dec 12 Tu Major Economic Policy: No.10 briefing for MT ("Bilateral with the Chancellor: 13 December") [markets; indirect tax and Europe; electricity privatisation; top salaries review board; pension age] [declassified Jul 2017]
90 Nov 13 Tu Major Economic Policy: No.10 briefing for MT ("Bilateral with the Chancellor") [financial markets; economic indicators] [declassified Jul 2017]
89 Jun 13 Tu Major Economic Policy: No.10 briefing for MT ("Bilateral with the Chancellor: 14 June") [markets; Treasury paper on causes of the present inflation] [declassified Jul 2017]
89 May 16 Tu Major Economic Policy: No.10 briefing for MT ("Bilateral with the Chancellor: 17 May") [markets; informal ECOFIN Council, Delors Report follow-up] [declassified Jul 2017]
88 Sep 14 We Major Economic Policy: No.10 briefing for MT ("Bilateral with the Chancellor: 15 September") [IMF meetings; markets; public expenditure; Barlow Clowes] [declassified Jul 2017]
90 Feb 26 Mo Major Economic Policy: No.10 briefing for MT ("Bilateral with the Chancellor: 27 February") [markets/latest figures; budget; Treasury paper on short-termism; implications of German monetary unification; timing of electricity privatisation] [declassified Jul 2017]
89 Oct 13 Fr Major Economic Policy: No.10 briefing for MT ("Bilateral with the Chancellor: 16 October") [markets, exchange rate regime - Walters proposal; Mansion House speech] [declassified Jul 2017]