| Description | Includes papers on Money Market Operations and Monetary Expansion; Money Supply Targets; A Tougher monetary Policy; the Effect of Higher Interest Rates; copy of letter from Denis Healey to Governor Gordon Richardson 22 Jul 1976 on monetary supply targets; copy of the Chancellor's Statement to the House of Commons 22 July; Bank papers on what exactly the monetary policy was at that point; Consumer Credit Control - various papers throughout the file; Alternative schemes which could replace (HP) Hire Purchase terms control; 'Readying the 'Corset'' - various papers throughout the file; 'Techniques in the gilt-edged market'; 'Gilt Sales and the M3 Target'; 'Bank Lending in October'; Sterling Credit for Third Country Trade; building society borrowing and the money supply - letter from the DoE to the Treasury HMT; C Goodhart note on 'Debt Management and Monetary Targets'; C Goodhart paper on 'Special Deposits and Supplementary Special Deposits'; building society borrowing from the wholesale money market and various papers about building society interest rates; W R White's comments on 'Monetarism and Controls: The Inflation Fighters' by T J Courchene. |