Economic Data- 1964-1970 Flashcards

1
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What was Britains economic growth ?

A

1967- 2.2% 1970- 1.8%

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What was Britains balance of payments?

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Surplus of £445 million in 1969 to a deficit of £31 million in 1970

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3
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What was inflation at?

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4% then rose to 12% in 1970

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4
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How many days were lost due to strikes?

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11.5 million

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5
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What was unemployment rates at?

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Never rose above 2.7% and was at 600,000 in 1970

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