Written question asked by Austin Mitchell (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 20 December 1994. It was answered by Anthony Nelson (Conservative) on Tuesday, 20 December 1994 on behalf of the Treasury.

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Treasury

Question

What is his estimate of the effect on the volume of imports and exports of manufactures of an increase of 10 per cent. in relative export unit values for manufactures; what was the change in the nominal exchange rate against the ecu and the change in the price of manufactures exported to the EEC between February 1993 and January 1994; and what contribution that made to the change in the profitability of manufacturing compared to the average for 1989-90. - Includes no figures and ref to Treasury model.

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

251 c1071W

Session

1994-95

Subjects

Exports Imports Prices Manufactured goods Exchange rates UK trade with EU

Contains statistics

Yes