Manufacturing Trade

Part of Oral Answers to Questions — National Finance – in the House of Commons am 12:00 am ar 16 Mai 1991.

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Photo of Mrs Gillian Shephard Mrs Gillian Shephard Minister of State (HM Treasury) 12:00, 16 Mai 1991

The deficit on United Kingdom trade in manufactures has fallen sharply. In the first quarter of 1991 the deficit was £1·3 billion—less than 1 per cent. of GDP and the lowest for over five years.