Did Thatcher Ruin or Save the UK Economy?

Economics Help January 29, 2024
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The economic impact of Margaret Thatcher's economic policies was immense. This is a look at the impact on inflation, unemployment, growth, inequality and the long-term structure of the economy. ► Please subscribe! https://www.youtube.com/c/economicshelp1?sub_confirmation=1 00:00 Intro 00:47 Monetarism and Recession 02:22 Thatcher vs The Unions 03:16 Rising Inequality 04:39 Privatisation 05:35 Right to Buy and Housing 06:40 Lawson Boom and Bust 08:20 Finance and Credit Crunch 09:54 Thatcher's Successes 10:50 Mixes Success and Evaluation Text version. https://www.economicshelp.org/blog/214983/economics/thatchers-economic-legacy/ About ► https://www.economicshelp.org was founded in 2006 by Tejvan Pettinger, who studied PPE at Oxford University and teaches economics. He has published several economics books, including: ► Cracking Economics. https://www.economicshelp.org/shop/cracking-economics/ ► What Would Keynes Do? Amazon https://amzn.to/2xShqq4