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House that afternoon, setting out the outcome of the Survey and the prospects for the economy. It was important that the contents of the Statement should remain confidential until then. Ministers whose Departments had received extra allocations would need to be ready with their own supporting announcements, but should make it clear that these had been agreed within the context of priority for reducing inflation and continuing tight control over public expenditure.
The Cabinet
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Endorsed the recommendations in the memorandum by the Chief Secretary, Treasury.
ok note that the Chancellor of the Exchequer would
his Autumn Statement later that day.
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