§ Mr. David Howellasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer (1) whether he will estimate the value of the savings ratio that would be consistent with the forecasts of economic prospects for 1977 with the measures announced on 15th December;
(2) what order of change in real personal disposable incomes in 1977 would be consistent with the forecasts of economic prospects for 1977 published with the measures announced on 15th December.
§ Mr. Denzil DaviesMy right hon. Friend is not prepared to provide forecasts in more detail than given in the Press Notice "Economic Prospects to end 1977" published on 15th December.