HC Deb 09 March 1982 vol 19 cc379-80W
Mr. Foster

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer how far the forecast rise in gross domestic product of 1 per cent. in the current year will he affected by the recent fall in oil prices.

Mr. Ridley

[pursuant to his reply, 8 March 1982, c. 306]: A new forecast for 1982, reflecting both recent developments in the world and United Kingdom economy and the Budget measures, will be published in the Financial Statement and Budget Report on 9 March.