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US: Department of the Treasury memcon (Howe-Regan meeting, with officials) [Howe urges US to raises taxes & cut spending; Regan criticises UK tax increases] [declassified 2010]

Document type: Declassified documents
Venue: US Treasury Department, Washington DC
Source: Thatcher digital archive (per FOIA Request No.2009-03-0115)
Editorial comments: 1030. The British were in town for the Annual Meeting of the IMF & World Bank, a fixture on the international financial circuit. The document was released following an FOI request by the Margaret Thatcher Foundation.
Importance ranking: Major
Word count: 5pp
Themes: Economic policy - theory and process, Monetary policy, Pay, Public spending & borrowing, Taxation, Foreign policy (USA)