HC Deb 13 May 1999 vol 331 c204W
16. Dr. Gibson

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what account he takes of the level of the FTSE index in devising economic policy; and if he will assess its accuracy. [83204]

Mr. Milburn

The Government take account of all relevant economic and financial information in devising economic policy, including the level of stock market indices.