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#102 - John Redwood - Lessons from Thatcher, Warnings for Starmer

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Economic Lessons from the Past

This chapter explores comparisons between current fiscal policies and historical economic challenges, particularly those of the 1970s. It examines the impact of monetary strategies on inflation during the COVID-19 crisis and critiques the Bank of England's approach to quantitative easing. The discussion highlights the importance of government and central bank collaboration, the effects of political administrations on economic management, and the significance of privatization in improving infrastructure services.

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