The Big Bang 1986: How Thatcher Deregulated the City and Created Modern Financial London
On 27 October 1986, the London Stock Exchange underwent the most radical deregulation in its history. Fixed commissions were abolished…
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On 27 October 1986, the London Stock Exchange underwent the most radical deregulation in its history. Fixed commissions were abolished…
On 16 September 1992, the British government spent £27 billion trying to defend the pound's position in the Exchange Rate Mechanism, only…
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