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Interest rates rise
Interest rates rise to 15% amid worldwide claims of 'economic nationalism' by the US.
Interest rates rise to 15% amid worldwide claims of 'economic nationalism' by the US.
This archive edition of Letter from America was recorded by one of two listeners, who between them taped and labelled over 650 Letter From America programmes from 1973 to 1989. It was restored by the 大象传媒 in 2014.
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Sun 4 Nov 1979
09:15
大象传媒 Radio 4
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Credit
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Alistair Cooke |
Broadcasts
- Fri 2 Nov 1979 21:15大象传媒 Radio 4
- Sun 4 Nov 1979 09:15大象传媒 Radio 4
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