Statements (23)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
economic crisis
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| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:1967_British_devaluation
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| gptkbp:announced |
gptkb:Harold_Wilson
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| gptkbp:cause |
balance of payments crisis
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| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_Kingdom
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| gptkbp:currency |
Pound sterling
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| gptkbp:date |
18 November 1967
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| gptkbp:devaluedBy |
14.3%
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| gptkbp:effect |
higher import costs
increased export competitiveness reduced value of pound sterling |
| gptkbp:Harold_WilsonPosition |
gptkb:Prime_Minister_of_the_United_Kingdom
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
devaluation (1967)
|
| gptkbp:mediaCoverage |
gptkb:BBC
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| gptkbp:newExchangeRate |
$2.40 per £1
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| gptkbp:notableQuote |
"The pound in your pocket has not been devalued"
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| gptkbp:opposedBy |
gptkb:Conservative_Party_(UK)
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| gptkbp:predecessor |
gptkb:devaluation_(1949)
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| gptkbp:previousExchangeRate |
$2.80 per £1
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| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Black_Wednesday_(1992)
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| gptkbp:supportedBy |
gptkb:Labour_Party_(UK)
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:The_Pound_Sterling
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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