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Economic Growth

Volume 115: debated on Thursday 30 April 1987

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22.

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what detailed information he has as to how his forecast of growth in the British economy in 1987 compares with expected growth in other major economies.

I expect the United Kingdom economy to grow by 3 per cent. in 1987. The latest IMF forecasts indicate that this will be a higher rate of growth than in any other major industrial country.

28.

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what detailed information he has as to how his forecast of growth in the British economy in 1987 compares with expected growth in other major economies.

29.

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what detailed information he has as to how his forecast of growth in the British economy in 1987 compares with expected growth in other major economies.

I refer my hon. Friend to the answer my right hon. Friend the Chancellor gave earlier today to my hon. Friend the Member for Amber Valley (Mr. Oppenheim).

31.

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what is the most recent estimate of the underlying growth rate of the British economy.

58.

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what is the most recent estimate of the underlying growth rate of the British economy.

59.

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what is the most recent estimate of the underlying growth rate of the British economy.

Measured at 1980 prices, the average estimate of gross domestic product at factor cost is provisionally estimated to have risen by 3½ per cent in the year to the fourth quarter of 1986.