17% Interest Rate In The UK

While inflation was high and the stock market was doing badly, Margaret Thatcher came into power determination to change Britain, she and her conservative government raised interest rates to a record high of 17%. While it did do the job intended - to combat the high inflation, the consequences were a reduction in manufacturing and exports, which have never fully recovered.

17% Interest Rate In The UK

While inflation was high and the stock market was doing badly, Margaret Thatcher came into power determination to change Britain, she and her conservative government raised interest rates to a record high of 17%. While it did do the job intended - to combat the high inflation, the consequences were a reduction in manufacturing and exports, which have never fully recovered.

17% Interest Rate In The UK

While inflation was high and the stock market was doing badly, Margaret Thatcher came into power determination to change Britain, she and her conservative government raised interest rates to a record high of 17%. While it did do the job intended - to combat the high inflation, the consequences were a reduction in manufacturing and exports, which have never fully recovered.

1979
17% Interest Rate In The UK
1979
CE
While inflation was high and the stock market was doing badly, Margaret Thatcher came into power determination to change Britain, she and her conservative government raised interest rates to a record high of 17%. While it did do the job intended - to combat the high inflation, the consequences were a reduction in manufacturing and exports, which have never fully recovered.
+54%
US
+52%
China
+38%
EU
+28%
Japan
+23%
UK
7.9 Billion
Population
2,755
# of Billionaires
3.5 Billion
People In Poverty
$84 Trillion
World TotalGDP
$13.1 Trillion
Billionaire's Total Wealth
$150 Trillion
Total World Debt
$4,500
Average YEarly Wage
$4.5 Billion
Average Billionaire's Wealth
$18,988
Average Debt Per Person
$39.5 Trillion
Total Wage Bill If Everyone Was Paid The Average
$30 Trillion
Cost To Fix Poverty And The Envrionment
1979
BCE
CE
United Kingdom
NEW
17% Interest Rate In The UK
While inflation was high and the stock market was doing badly, Margaret Thatcher came into power determination to change Britain, she and her conservative government raised interest rates to a record high of 17%. While it did do the job intended - to combat the high inflation, the consequences were a reduction in manufacturing and exports, which have never fully recovered.
17% Interest Rate In The UK
While inflation was high and the stock market was doing badly, Margaret Thatcher came into power determination to change Britain, she and her conservative government raised interest rates to a record high of 17%. While it did do the job intended - to combat the high inflation, the consequences were a reduction in manufacturing and exports, which have never fully recovered.
NEW
17% Interest Rate In The UK
While inflation was high and the stock market was doing badly, Margaret Thatcher came into power determination to change Britain, she and her conservative government raised interest rates to a record high of 17%. While it did do the job intended - to combat the high inflation, the consequences were a reduction in manufacturing and exports, which have never fully recovered.
NEW
1979
CE
BCE
While inflation was high and the stock market was doing badly, Margaret Thatcher came into power determination to change Britain, she and her conservative government raised interest rates to a record high of 17%. While it did do the job intended - to combat the high inflation, the consequences were a reduction in manufacturing and exports, which have never fully recovered.
1979
BCE
BC
17% Interest Rate In The UK
While inflation was high and the stock market was doing badly, Margaret Thatcher came into power determination to change Britain, she and her conservative government raised interest rates to a record high of 17%. While it did do the job intended - to combat the high inflation, the consequences were a reduction in manufacturing and exports, which have never fully recovered.
NEW RECORD
17% Interest Rate In The UK
1979
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