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This week, Margaret Thatcher's long-running Chancellor of the Exchequer Nigel Lawson died aged 91 - an iconic figure of the...
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The first Thatcher government of 1979 to 1983 embraced an economic theory called monetarism. The leading proponent was Professor Milton...
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Back in 1979, we gritted our teeth as Thatcher won that year's general election. This was a seismic political shift...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3sqgr_ruEHQ From 1979, inflation doubled in the first year of the Thatcher administration from 10% to 22%. The recession that...
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In 1983, Thatcher won a crushing majority in the general election. She had promised not to purge moderates in the...
