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Economy: Alan Walters diary [dispute with CPRS man on Telecom][released 2012]

Document type: Declassified documents
Source: Walters MSS (Churchill Archives Centre): WTRS 3/1/2
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Importance ranking: Major
Word count: 55
Themes: Monetary policy

Wednesday 15th September 1982

Sent PM a note on (1) Mexico and (2) US interest rates [PREM19/998 f151]

DofI/CPRS/Treasury on my suggestions for a regulatory system for Telecom - CPRS man (from Coopers) was v. wet - AS [Alfred Sherman] thought I floored ’em. Cooper-man argued that my system increased uncertainty.

Winicott Lecture George Stigler