Oral answer to question provided on Monday, 19 January 2009 in the House of Lords, by Lord Myners (Labour).
Economy: Exchange Rate
- Answer
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My Lords, the Government are required under the Industry Act to place economic forecasts before Parliament on two occasions in a year and no doubt my friend the Chancellor of the Exchequer will do so at the time of the Budget.
This is an answer to the Oral question asked on Monday, 19 January 2009 by Lord Newby (Liberal Democrat).
- Question
- My Lords, the noble Lord said that the Pre-Budget Report assumed that exports would start growing in the second half of the year. What is the Government’s current estimate as to when the economy as a whole will start growing again?
Secondary information
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- Oral answer to question
- Reference
- 706 c1441
- Session
- 2008-09
- Chamber / Committee
- House of Lords chamber
- Subjects
- Economic situation Sterling Exchange rates Currency realignment
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