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A golden age : 1960

The 1960s era , commonly referred to as the Golden Age , represents a fascinating turning point for economic and post war policies world over It was a decade stretch that lasted soon after the Second World War to initial oil crisis that began in 1973 .Recognized economists , politicians and senior government officials have deliberated upon the socio-economic policies and their consequences during that period

There has been much speculation concerning whether there were

errors in the 1960s economic policies that could have contributed to the great inflation of the 1970s . Key players ' roles in that era 's major economic decisions are scrutinized to establish their positive and negative contributions to the great economic boom and the negatively perceived inflation

Some of these figures included Lord O 'Brien who was the Bank of England 's Governor between 1966 and 1973 . The considerations were both from an official or a political position held by the individuals However , even with the inflation , the 1960s decade seem to be an economic golden age as viewed from the 1990s perspective due to the major economic reformations and inventions that took place during the period . It is in this respect regarded as an economic apogee whose high /crest preceded the tribulations decent that followed . National income 's growth rate was faster than ever in history (Jason , 2001 br

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The unemployment level in Britain for example remained below 2 .5 of the...

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