Exchange controls in the United Kingdom
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Exchange controls in the United Kingdom
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Exchange controls, also known as capital controls and currency controls, limiting the convertibility of Pounds sterling into foreign currencies, operated within the United Kingdom from the outbreak of war in 1939 until they were abolished by the Conservative Government of Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher in October 1979.
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exchange_controls_in_the_United_Kingdom
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2023-12-16T22:06:42Z
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