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Monetary policy: Movements in Gilt yields and Interbank Rates (charts requested by the Governor showing movements since November 1979) [declassified 2011]

Document type: Declassified documents
Source: C39/1 f281
Editorial comments: From a file of secret reports covering the gilt-edged and money markets, this file contains two charts showing movements in gilt-edged yields, interbank rates and the key events thought to be influencing them from November 1979 to July 1980. They were prepared by the Financial Statistics Division in response to a request from the Governor for a briefing on rate movemetns since the November MLR rise. Read all the documents from this file.
Importance ranking: Major
Word count: 3p
Themes: Monetary policy