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Interest Rates

Volume 169: debated on Wednesday 14 March 1990

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109.

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will make a statement on the impact of interest rates on manufacturing industry.

110.

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will make a statement on the impact of interest rates on manufacturing industry.

111.

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will make a statement on the impact of interest rates on manufacturing industry.

114.

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will make a statement on the impact of interest rates on manufacturing industry.

116.

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will make a statement on the impact of interest rates on manufacturing industry.

Interest rates have been set at their current level to put downward pressure on inflation. Inflation is the greatest threat to the future prosperity of manufacturing industry.

113.

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what recent representations he has received from small businesses on interest rates.

115.

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what representations have been made to him concerning the effect of the present level of interest rates on the costs of manufacturing industry.