Statements (23)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
economic crisis
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:1976_sterling_crisis
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gptkbp:cause |
balance of payments deficit
falling value of the pound sterling |
gptkbp:chancellorOfTheExchequer |
gptkb:Denis_Healey
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gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:effect |
austerity measures
cuts in public spending loss of confidence in the pound |
gptkbp:followedBy |
gptkb:Winter_of_Discontent
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
last time UK sought IMF assistance
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
IMF crisis 1976
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gptkbp:impact |
debate over economic policy in the UK
political instability in the UK |
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:mainEvent |
UK government requested a loan from the International Monetary Fund
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gptkbp:maximumLoanAmount |
$3.9 billion
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gptkbp:precededBy |
gptkb:1973_oil_crisis
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gptkbp:primeMinister |
James Callaghan
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gptkbp:relatedOrganization |
gptkb:International_Monetary_Fund
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gptkbp:year |
1976
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Leonard_James_Callaghan
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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